Talent.com
Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists
Therapy Technician - Previous Student ObserverLouisiana Orthopaedic Specialists • Lafayette, LA, US
No longer accepting applications
Therapy Technician - Previous Student Observer

Therapy Technician - Previous Student Observer

Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists • Lafayette, LA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Rehabilitation Technician

Assists the Physical and Occupational Therapist with patient care and plan of treatment.

Establishes and maintains effective communication with patients, family members and other departments.

Assist the front office staff as needed.

Responds to patient questions and inquiries as required to maintain a high patient satisfaction level.

Responsible for care and maintenance of equipment and keeping a safe and clean environment in the clinic as outlined in "Rehab tech duties list"

Assists with supply inventorying and stocking and organization of clinic shelves/cabinets.

Assists the Lead Rehab Tech with special projects.

Maintains patient confidentiality.

Assists all patients on rehabilitation floor.

Assist with seamless and efficient clinic function and daily clinic flow.

The job holder must demonstrate current competencies for job position.

Education

High school diploma or GED required. Graduation from a technical program or BA in Kinesiology or Exercise Science is preferred.

Experience

One year of experience in an outpatient therapy clinic is preferred.

Knowledge

Knowledge of the application of exercise as directed by the therapist.

Knowledge of clinic policies, procedures, regulations, safety/infection control, and quality control.

Knowledge of how to use therapy equipment.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Skills

Skill in the application of exercise as directed by the therapist.

Skill in effectively communicating with Physical and Occupational Therapists, and front office staff

Skill in using a computer system/EMR software

Skill in accurate recognition of patient/clinic danger and appropriate fall risk patients.

Abilities

Ability to establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, providers, and staff.

Ability to anticipate and recognize the needs of the clinic and the therapist

Ability to communicate clearly in verbal and written form.

Ability to be a resource to patients and staff.

Environmental/Working Conditions

Normal office environment. Some travel within the community.

Physical/Mental Demands

Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Some bending and stretching required. Manual dexterity using a calculator and computer keyboard. Requires occasional support for all sizes of patients in transfers. Ability to lift 50 lbs. from the floor to the waist. Demands of kneeling, squatting, and overhead lifting.

Organizational Requirements

The LOS employee handbook must be read, and an acknowledgement receipt signed.

Adherence to LOS OIG Compliance Program

OSHA Requirements and training to include:

Safety Training.

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

Create a job alert for this search

Therapy Technician - Previous Student Observer • Lafayette, LA, US

Similar jobs

Patient Care Technician - Entry Level Training Program

Dreambound Inc.Lafayette, Louisiana, US
Full-time

Note : This is an educational program, not a job.Successful completion of the program does not guarantee employment but will equip you with valuable skills for the healthcare job market.Looking to ... Show more

 • Promoted

Behavioral Health Associate 3

Acadia HealthcareSunset, LA, United States
Full-time

Behavioral Health Associate Lead (BHA 3).We are seeking a Behavioral Health Associate Lead (BHA 3) to join our team.We are looking for a positive, empathetic, dedicated, and professional Lead to jo... Show more

 • Promoted

Rehab Technician, PRN - MTS Dulles

Ochsner HealthLafayette, LA, United States
Full-time

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.We believe that every award earned, every ... Show more

 • Promoted

Respiratory Therapist-Registered - OUHC Respiratory Therapy - PRN

Ochsner Health SystemLAFAYETTE, Louisiana, United States
Full-time

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate,.At Ochsner, whether you work with patients.Come make a ... Show more

 • Promoted

Supervisor Nursing - Telemetry Care Unit 2 (Full Time, Days)

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health SystemLafayette, LA, United States
Full-time

At Our Lady of Lourdes we offer you much more than just a job in the healthcare industry.We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our ... Show more

 • Promoted

Therapy Technician - Previous Student Observer

Louisiana Orthopaedic SpecialistsLafayette, LA, United States
Full-time

Assists the Physical and Occupational Therapist with patient care and plan of treatment.Establishes and maintains effective communication with patients, family members and other departments.Assist ... Show more

 • Promoted

Respiratory Therapist-Registered/ Polysomnography - OUHC Sleep Lab - Full Time

Ochsner Health SystemLAFAYETTE, Louisiana, United States
Full-time

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate,.At Ochsner, whether you work with patients.Come make a ... Show more

 • Promoted

Respiratory Therapist - OUHC Respiratory Therapy - Full Time

Ochsner Health SystemLAFAYETTE, Louisiana, United States
Full-time

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate,.At Ochsner, whether you work with patients.Come make a ... Show more

 • Promoted

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Charlie HealthLafayette, LA, US
Full-time +1

Millions of people across the country are navigating mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and eating disorders, but too often, they’re met with barriers to care.From limited local opt... Show more

 • Promoted

House Supervisor - Women's and Children's Campus (PRN, Days)

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health SystemLafayette, LA, United States
Full-time

At Our Lady of Lourdes we offer you much more than just a job in the healthcare industry.We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our ... Show more

 • Promoted

Rehabilitation Technician

Louisiana Orthopaedic SpecialistsLafayette, LA, United States
Full-time

Assists the Physical and Occupational Therapist with patient care and plan of treatment.Establishes and maintains effective communication with patients, family members and other departments.Assist ... Show more

 • Promoted

Pharmacy Technician - Entry Level Training Program

Dreambound Inc.Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Full-time

Note : This is an educational program, not a job.Successful completion of the program does not guarantee employment but will equip you with valuable skills for the healthcare job market.Looking to ... Show more

 • Promoted

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

HeadwayLafayette, LA, US
Full-time

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMHT).Licensed Mental Health Therapist — Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? .Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease,... Show more

 • Promoted

Respiratory Therapist Full Time Float Pool Night

Ochsner Health SystemLAFAYETTE, Louisiana, United States
Full-time

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate,.At Ochsner, whether you work with patients.Come make a ... Show more

 • Promoted

Respiratory Therapist Full Day Float Pool Day Shift

Ochsner Health SystemLAFAYETTE, Louisiana, United States
Full-time

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate,.At Ochsner, whether you work with patients.Come make a ... Show more

 • Promoted

Respiratory Therapist - New Grad - All Locations

Ochsner Health SystemBREAUX BRIDGE, Louisiana, United States
Full-time

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate,.At Ochsner, whether you work with patients.Come make a ... Show more

 • Promoted

Respiratory Therapist - OLGMC Respiratory Therapy - Full Time

Ochsner Health SystemLafayette, Louisiana, US
Full-time

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.We believe that every award earned, every ... Show more

 • Promoted

Electrocardiogram (ECG / EKG) Technician - Entry Level Training Program

Dreambound Inc.Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, US
Full-time

Note : This is an educational program, not a job.Successful completion of the program does not guarantee employment but will equip you with valuable skills for the healthcare job market.Looking to ... Show more

 • Promoted

*Teacher (Resource K-2)

St. Landry Parish School BoardLeonville, LA, United States
Full-time

Job Goal: To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.The cla... Show more

 • Promoted

Therapy - PTA

Getmed StaffingLafayette, LA, United States
Full-time

Weekly Pay is estimated and does not include taxes, insurance, or other deductions that may occur. Show more