Sample Job - Rehab Tech

Step Up Rehab, LLC; Trinity (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Up Rehab, LLC is seeking a Rehab Tech to assist therapists and assistants with patient-related activities and direct patient care. Responsibilities include clerical work, participating in meetings, and assisting with treatments under supervision.

The ideal candidate is a high school graduate, preferably with experience in patient care settings. Consistent attendance and appropriate notice for scheduled vacations are required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in patient/resident care in a nursing center, hospital or rehabilitation center preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the therapist and assistant with patient related activities and direct patient care.
• Perform clerical work and answer/direct phone calls.
• Develop and maintain a filing system.

Skills

Clerical skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Rehab Tech assists the therapists and assistants with patient related activities and direct patient care. The Rehabilitation Aide may assist with treatments only when under the direct supervision of a therapist. Refer to Medicare Regulations and state law for the definition of direct supervision.

Rehab Tech Major Duties and Critical Tasks:

Assist the therapist and assistant in clerical and patient, client, team member related duties

Participate in department meetings and in facility meetings as assigned

Perform clerical work as directed, including computerized activities

Consistently attends work and provides appropriate notice for scheduled vacations

Answer and direct phone calls

Develop and maintain a filing system

Assist with treatment as directed by therapist

Coordinate work activities with members of other departments and other staff within the rehabilitation department

Rehab Tech Education and Experience:

High School graduate or equivalent.

Previous experience in patient/resident care in a nursing center, hospital or rehabilitation center preferred.