Rehabilitation/Mobility Technician

UVA Health•Charlottesville, VA

11d•$15 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

These roles focus on helping patients recover from injuries, illnesses, or surgeries and improve their physical, emotional, and functional well-being. Involves assessing, planning, and providing therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' abilities to perform daily activities and achieve their rehabilitation goals. These roles are responsible for providing a range of rehabilitation and therapy services across multiple disciplines. Staff and leaders in these positions may deliver care in areas such as physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech therapies, addressing diverse patient needs and promoting overall recovery and well-being.

Requirements

High School Graduate or Equivalent
No experience required
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required
Job requires standing for prolonged periods and frequently bending/stooping/traveling.
Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly.
Ability to lift/push/pull 20 – 50lbs.
May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

Nice To Haves

Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through training and/or experience.

Responsibilities

Assessing, planning, and providing therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' abilities to perform daily activities and achieve their rehabilitation goals.
Providing a range of rehabilitation and therapy services across multiple disciplines, such as physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech therapies.
Addressing diverse patient needs and promoting overall recovery and well-being.