Rehabilitation Technician
The Rehabilitation Technician assists therapists with non-resident related activities and with direct resident care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include :
- Transport residents to and from the treatment area as scheduled
- Prepare the environment and equipment for patient treatment
- Assist with treatment as directed by therapists
- Participate in facility and departmental meetings as appropriate
- Maintain inventory of therapy equipment and supplies
- Maintain appropriate patient records as directed by Reliant's management of records or soft files policy
- Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within the facility
- Maintain confidentiality of Reliant Rehabilitation, facility, and patient information
- Must conduct self in an ethical, legal, and responsible manner at all times
- Must adhere to the policies, principles, and guidance within the Employee Handbook and Code of Business Conduct
- Comply with facility / customer requirements, policies and practices
- Must be able to travel between facilities during scheduled hours
- Must be able to work varying hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Attend all mandatory meetings, training, and assignments as delegated
- Able to provide patient care as directed by therapists and / or nursing, to include, but not limited to bed positioning / mobility, patient transfers, ambulation, dressing / hygiene / grooming, gross / fine motor coordination
- Able to conduct routine activities with patients as directed by therapy and / or nursing, to include, but not limited to endurance activities, memory activities, exercises
- Able to operate various pieces of exercise equipment in a safe environment
- Able to put on and remove any orthotic equipment
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :
Strong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to build strong relationships with a diverse populationAbility to read, write, speak, and comprehend, in English, instructions, correspondence, memos, and reportsAbility to work in a fast-paced, productive work environmentCompletion of on?the?job orientation and training programs as a Rehabilitation TechnicianEducation / Experience :
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalentComputer Skills :
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Basic Internet navigation skillsCertificates and Licenses :
Must hold a state issued CNA license, if required by the state in which assigned