Rehabilitation Technician

Lifepoint Health • Pascagoula, MS

2h • Onsite

About The Position

Singing River is experiencing increased census in our Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit and is looking to grow our team! Come be part of a top-performing rehabilitation unit and a collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Join us and make a difference while working alongside an experienced team in a growing rehabilitation program! At Singing River, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Rehabilitation Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification (as required).
• Effective verbal and written communication
• ability to follow directions
• patient transport and safe lifting techniques (up to 50 lbs)
• observation and basic documentation
• reliability, teamwork, and time management.

Nice To Haves

• 6–12 months of relevant experience in a rehabilitation setting strongly recommended; willing to participate in on-the-job training after orientation.

Responsibilities

• Supports the rehabilitation team by carrying out patient care activities as directed by an OTR/RPT, including safe patient transport, treatment preparation, and observation of patient response.
• Communicates effectively with therapists and team members, follows written and verbal instructions, and maintains a safe, organized environment to promote optimal patient outcomes.
• Follow patient care tasks as determined by the OTR/RPT to help patients achieve therapy goals.
• Safely transport patients to and from therapy and other activities.
• Communicate clearly (verbally and in writing) with members of the rehabilitation team.
• Observe and recognize patient reactions to treatment; follow instructions accurately.
• Lift and carry equipment, supplies, and materials up to 50 lbs on a regular basis; use proper body mechanics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Works under the direction and supervision of licensed therapists within established policies and procedures.
• Maintains cleanliness and readiness of therapy areas, equipment, and supplies.
• Adheres to safety, infection prevention, and patient privacy standards.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED