PT/OT Technician - Outpatient
About The Position
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The Fairview Wellness Center operates as a high-volume outpatient rehabilitation facility, with up to 19 professionals providing care for 120–140 patients daily across orthopedics, neurology, and lymphedema specialties. As an Occupational and Physical Therapy Technician, you will support licensed therapy personnel in lifting, transferring, gait-training and exercising patients, providing aid and treatment as directed. This role is an excellent entrance into the healthcare field, offering extensive hands-on experience and opportunities to develop new skills. A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00 a.m. -- 4:30 p.m. or 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. or 10:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. depending on department needs.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficient to perform the duties of the job
- Sufficient mathematical knowledge to maintain inventory levels for the department, measure items such as disinfectants and crutches, fabricate equipment and adhere to supplies budget when ordering
Nice To Haves
- Experience in health care in direct patient care
Responsibilities
- Maintain sanitary, orderly conditions in department.
- Inventory departmental equipment.
- Ensure equipment is in good working order.
- Fabricate equipment as directed.
- Perform set-up of patient-related equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
