Rehab Tech - Aide (Part-time)

Preferred Therapy Solutions • Rockland, ME

2d • $18 - $22

About The Position

The Rehab Tech - Aide assists the Rehabilitation Staff with patient-related activities in accordance with state licensure requirements and Practice Acts. The role also performs technical and light administrative duties for the Rehabilitation Department. This is a part-time position (24 hours) at the Rockland, Maine location.

Requirements

• Complete the Preferred Therapy Solutions Competency or be currently enrolled in a therapy program, such as PTA or COTA school.
• Hold a high school diploma or Graduate Equivalency Degree.
• Demonstrate concise oral and written communication skills with rehabilitation staff, facility staff, patients, and families.
• Demonstrate regular attendance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with treatment activities assigned by the treating therapist.
• Transport patients to and from the rehabilitation department for scheduled treatment and assist with transfers.
• Prepare patients for therapy as directed by the supervising therapist.
• Help modify patient equipment, such as wheelchairs and splints, as necessary.
• Immediately report patient responses to treatment and changes in medical status to the supervising therapist.
• Assist with computer data entry and generate reports as requested.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation of direct and indirect time, payroll, efficiency, and clinical reporting.
• Follow HIPAA confidentiality standards and Infection Control, Universal Precautions, and OSHA standards for healthcare professionals.
• Communicate clearly and professionally in verbal and written interactions.
• Perform clerical duties, including answering calls, photocopying, filing, faxing, scanning or uploading documents, and ordering supplies.
• Keep the rehabilitation area and equipment neat, clean, and safe.
• Attend in-services and facility meetings as required.
• Work cooperatively in group situations, demonstrate flexibility and team building, and promote a positive work environment.
• Apply a customer service philosophy to promote value and customer loyalty.
• Arrive on time and adhere to the work schedule.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Up to 5 weeks of paid time off to start, increasing to up to 6 weeks after 5 years of employment.
• Continuing Education program.
• 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match.
• Flexible schedules to promote balance between career and personal life.
• Competitive rates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED