Rehab Tech - Children's Hospital of Richmond Outpatient Rehab - Fredericksburg, Va
About The Position
The Rehabilitation Technician is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient-care related activities and/or education under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist and/or Speech/Language Pathologist. The Rehabilitation Technician monitors the patient's response to activities and reports response to the supervising therapist. Additionally, the Rehabilitation Technician performs a variety of general administrative responsibilities that may include some or all of the following: maintaining an environment of care; general departmental maintenance; cleaning of equipment; stocking of linens; ordering and stocking of supplies; monitoring of temperatures and functions of equipment; patient scheduling and registration; and other duties that support the safe and efficient operations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- effective communication skills
- willingness and ability to work with any patient types
- ability to lift 20-50 lbs
- ability to lift 50-100 lbs
- frequent bending
- walking (distance)
- climbing (steps, ladder, other)
- reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
- repetitive motion
- strong recall
- reasoning
- problem solving
- hearing
- speak clearly
- write legibly
- reading
- logical thinking
- ability to handle multiple priorities
- frequent and intense customer interactions
- ability to adapt to frequent change
Nice To Haves
- CNA Certification
- Previous experience working with the specific populations (Pediatrics, Adults, etc.) based on assignment
- Previous work experience in a hospital/clinic setting
- Previous experience using a personal computer and various software applications to include word processing, spreadsheets, databases, etc.
- Previous experience working as personal trainer or in exercise coaching
- Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Health Sciences, or related degree
Responsibilities
- delivering patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist and/or Speech Pathologist
- judge the patient’s response to treatment and report back to the therapist accurately and timely
- perform administrative responsibilities
- coordination or supervision of volunteers in the therapy areas
- direction of PRN support staff
- training and assisting supervisor with onboarding new team members
- tracking necessary administrative tasks for billing and charging purposes and reporting back to therapists, as needed
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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
