Rehabilitation Technician: Patient Care & Therapy Support

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems is seeking a Rehabilitation Technician to support licensed therapists in delivering patient care. The role involves both direct care and essential administrative tasks within a hospital/clinic environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and preferred bachelor's in Exercise Science or Health Sciences, with experience around pediatric and adult populations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Health Sciences, or related field preferred.
• Experience preferred with specific populations (Pediatrics, Adults, etc.).
• Previous hospital/clinic experience.
• PC skills including word processing, spreadsheets, databases.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care under supervision of licensed therapists.
• Monitor patient responses to treatments and report to supervising therapist.
• Perform general administrative tasks: environment of care, equipment cleaning, stocking supplies, scheduling, and billing support.
• Coordinate or supervise volunteers and support staff as needed.

Skills

Patient populations

PC & software apps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science/Health Sciences

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Databases

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems is seeking a Rehabilitation Technician to support licensed therapists in delivering patient care. The role involves both direct care and essential administrative tasks within a hospital/clinic environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and preferred bachelor's in Exercise Science or Health Sciences, with experience around pediatric and adult populations.