What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehabilitation Educator - PT position at Bethany Children's Health Center?
To lead consistent, evidence-based training and education programs that promote competency, support professional growth, and equip staff, students, families, and community partners to provide safe, high-quality care.
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Duty |
Percent of Time |
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Coordinate new hire onboarding training, ongoing staff education, annual competency checkoffs, as well as immediate, hands-on training for staff that need additional training supports to understand patient needs. |
35%
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Develop, maintain, and update training materials for staff and for families. |
10% |
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Onboarding and training of new students, ensuring all training has been completed, and university contracts are up to date. |
10% |
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Identify and share evidence-based practice, emerging research, and professional development opportunities. Plan and coordinate educational offerings for Rehabilitation and Education staff. |
10% |
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Manage Annual Competency Completion and annual skills fair for all Rehab & Education staff (outpatient, inpatient, and PRN). |
10% |
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Facilitate and help develop virtual opportunities for training off-site health care providers and parents. |
10% |
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Collaborate with Nursing and RT educators for consistency and interdisciplinary training. |
10% |
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Other duties as assigned. |
5% |
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Education: |
Graduate of accredited physical therapy program. Ability to speak, understand, read and write English required. |
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Experience: |
Pediatric experience required with proven skill in training individuals. BCHC experience preferred. |
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License/Certification/Credential: |
Current Oklahoma License in their respective therapy field. |
About Us
Our work begins where we are all equal - at the heart.
Bethany Children’s Health Center (formerly The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital) located in Bethany, Oklahoma is an innovative leader in the field of pediatric rehabilitation and 24-hour complex care. The ACHC accredited hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services for children (ages 0-21) and is the only inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility in Oklahoma. Our CARF accredited multidisciplinary team works with patients and their families to maximize the patient’s physical and cognitive potential, and ensure the family has the training and resources needed for a smooth transition from hospital to home.
In order to maximize the potential of every child, we must maximize the potential of every employee. We are committed to providing staff with the physical, emotional, spiritual, financial and mental resources necessary to achieve their potential and meet our standards of excellence. BCHC offers competitive compensation, benefits, state-of-the-art equipment and wellness programs. Opportunities for professional growth include in-service training, leadership development, tuition reimbursement and scholarships.
**Due to the nature of our pediatric services, this organization’s positions are classified as safety-sensitive roles. Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This statute allows Bethany Children’s Health Center to refuse to hire an applicant or discharge an employee in a safety-sensitive position, who tests positive for marijuana even if the applicant or employee holds a valid Oklahoma medical marijuana license.