What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehab Technician position at Saint Luke's Health System?
Job Description
The Opportunity:
Saint Luke's East Hospital is currently hiring a Rehab Tech. The Rehab Tech will assists in preparing patients for treatment under the supervision of Physical and Occupational Therapists or Assistants, Speech Pathologists, and other clinic staff . Performs routine tasks and assists therapists during patient treatment activities as directed . May support mobility for patients on nursing units.
Shift: PRN
The Work:
Participates in lifting, transferring and ambulation of patients and/or equipment
Participates in ADLs specifically dressing and grooming as assigned by clinical staff
Assists with supervised feeding programs
Uses professional judgement to always ensure safety to self, patients, and others
Transport patients to and from the Rehab Department
Environmental cleaning
Taking inventory, ordering and stocking supplies
Issues DME under the direction of the therapist
Performs set up and cleanup of treatment area including appropriate equipment and supplies
May be involved in mentoring, training of new technician staff members.
Performs all other duties as requested by the manager.
May be involved with clerical and computer skills
Performs patient blood pressure readings during treatment under the guidance of clinical staff .
Why Saint Luke’s?
We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees,
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross DiplomaJob Details
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