Rehabilitation Technician PRN

Lifepoint Health; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ProHealth Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin is seeking a Rehab Technician to support therapy services and help patients reach goals. Responsibilities include transporting patients, following treatment directions, documenting care, and maintaining safety with lifts up to 50 lbs.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable communication, and adherence to procedures, with on-the-job training as needed. This is a PRN, on-site position aimed at delivering quality rehabilitation services.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 6–12 months in a rehabilitation setting preferred; on-the-job training after orientation.
• Certifications: CPR certification (as required).
• Skills: Effective verbal and written communication; ability to follow directions; patient transport and safe lifting techniques (up to 50 lbs); observation and basic documentation; reliability, teamwork, and time management.

Responsibilities

• Follows patient care tasks as determined by the OTR/RPT to help patients achieve therapy goals.
• Safely transports patients to and from therapy and other activities.
• Communicates clearly with members of the rehabilitation team.
• Observes and recognizes patient reactions to treatment; follows instructions accurately.
• Lifts and carries equipment, supplies, and materials up to 50 lbs on a regular basis; uses proper body mechanics.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Patient transport

Lifting 50 lbs

Documentation

Reliability

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Schedule: PRN

Your experience matters

ProHealth Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and ProHealth Care. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Rehabilitation Technician joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

A Rehab Technician who excels in this role:

• Follows patient care tasks as determined by the OTR/RPT to help patients achieve therapy goals.
• Safely transports patients to and from therapy and other activities.
• Communicates clearly (verbally and in writing) with members of the rehabilitation team.
• Observes and recognizes patient reactions to treatment; follows instructions accurately.
• Lifts and carries equipment, supplies, and materials up to 50 lbs on a regular basis; uses proper body mechanics.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

• Experience: 6-12 months of relevant experience in a rehabilitation setting strongly recommended; willing to participate in on-the-job training after orientation.

• Certifications: CPR certification (as required).

• Skills/Abilities: Effective verbal and written communication; ability to follow directions; patient transport and safe lifting techniques (up to 50 lbs); observation and basic documentation; reliability, teamwork, and time management.

EEOC Statement

"ProHealth Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ProHealth Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.