Rehabilitation Technician - In Motion Physical Therapy - Newport Ave

Mercy Health • Norfolk, VA

15d

About The Position

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Evenings (United States of America) Job Summary: The Rehabilitation Technician assists therapists and/or therapy assistants as assigned. Primary duties include routine cleaning, quality control checks, room set-up, inventory ordering, preparing patients and equipment for treatment, assistance with patient care, and related documentation. Essential Functions: Communicates with patients, visitors and all other customers in accordance with organization guidelines. Communicates with therapists and/or therapy assistants, as well as other team members, regarding patient care. Performs routine functions in patient care databases and systems, including electronic medical records. Assists therapists and assistants with patient care as needed. Maintains adequate department supplies within budget as directed by leadership. Performs cleaning and quality control checks, temperatures checks, whirlpool cultures, and other items as delegated by leadership. Completes record keeping and other tasks assigned by leadership. Assists with transportation of patients according to therapist's instructions, as needed, using proper technique and equipment. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. We believe your best is yet to come. At Mercy Health, we celebrate the human side of health care, uniting individuals from all walks of life. We'll ask a lot of you, but we'll give a lot back, as well. Whether you’re called to bedside care, patient support, community service or operations and administration, there’s a place for you here. Because if there's one thing we know for certain, it's that good works start with great people. We’ll support and empower you to bring your best – in service of our patients and our Mission.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Educational Diploma (GED) (required)
• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH)
• Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong time management skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are needed to ensure the efficient running of the Department.
• Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality of all work related and sensitive information.
• Ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with patients, visitors and all other customers in accordance with organization guidelines.
• Communicates with therapists and/or therapy assistants, as well as other team members, regarding patient care.
• Performs routine functions in patient care databases and systems, including electronic medical records.
• Assists therapists and assistants with patient care as needed.
• Maintains adequate department supplies within budget as directed by leadership.
• Performs cleaning and quality control checks, temperatures checks, whirlpool cultures, and other items as delegated by leadership.
• Completes record keeping and other tasks assigned by leadership.
• Assists with transportation of patients according to therapist's instructions, as needed, using proper technique and equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
• Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

What This Job Offers

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