Rehabilitation Technician- Temporary

University Of Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading health care complex that has been at the forefront of medical advancements for over a century. This position offers a unique opportunity to assist in the administration of exercise programs while collaborating with skilled therapists. You'll play a vital role in supporting patient care and enhancing the well-being of individuals in a dynamic clinic environment. With a flexible work schedule and a commitment to professional development, this role is perfect for those looking to make a difference in health care. Become part of a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in medicine.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Effective communication skills are necessary for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in administering supervised exercise programs.
• Perform clerical duties and maintain inventory and equipment.

Skills

Effective verbal communication

Written communication skills

Computer skills

Mechanical aptitude

Multi-tasking ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Further education in Occupational or Physical Therapy

Job description

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

Responsibilities*

Assist Occupational, Physical Therapist and Exercise Physiologist in the administration of supervised exercise programs for outpatients. Assist Occupational and Physical Therapists with two person techniques and some modalities, including application of wound care dressings, Clerical duties, inventory stock, and equipment maintenance duties.

Required Qualifications*

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to understand and communicate information both orally and in writing is necessary.
• Computer skills and effective verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative to complete regular tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a variety of therapists and patients with different impairments.
• Mechanical aptitude for adjusting and setting up equipment.
• Ability to multi task, anticipate needs and attend to detail is very important

Desired Qualifications*

• Minimum High School graduation, further education desirable.
• Prefer candidate to have career interest in Occupational or Physical Therapy.

Work Schedule

This position is contingent 20-30 hours per week at Dominos Farms Comprehensive Wound Care Clinic. The clinic is open 8-4:30 with some extended hours possible, Monday-Friday. Work hours to be determined.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process maybegin as early as the eighth day after posting.Thisopening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.