Rehabilitation Technician - Full-Time - Legs & Walking Lab

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab; Chicago (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Chicago is seeking a full-time Rehabilitation Technician for their Legs & Walking Lab. This entry-level position involves preparing patients for treatments, assisting with transfers, and supporting therapy activities in a hospital setting. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a passion for patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience in patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparing patients for treatments and evaluations.
• Ensuring proper patient positioning and safety during transfers.
• Assisting therapists in patient care activities.

Skills

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Join to apply for the Rehabilitation Technician - Full-Time - Legs & Walking Lab role at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

This role involves preparing patients for treatments, assisting with transfers and positioning, supporting therapy activities, and maintaining equipment and clinic organization. The technician reports to the Business Support Manager and requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience in patient care preferred.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Preparing patients for treatments and evaluations.
2. Ensuring proper patient positioning and safety during transfers.
3. Assisting therapists in patient care activities.
4. Reinforcing self-care activities and monitoring patient reactions.
5. Fabricating equipment adaptations and maintaining inventory.
6. Performing clerical and maintenance tasks to support clinic operations.

The position offers a pay range of $16.20 to $23.31 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package. The role is full-time, entry-level, and located in a hospital and healthcare setting.