Rehabilitation Technician 1 - Danbury Outpatient

Northwell Health•Danbury, CT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Position at Danbury Hospital Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better. Rehabilitation Technician - Part time - 20 hours Danbury Hospital Outpatient Danbury-235 Main St 8 and 10 hour shifts between Dept Hours- M- TH 7am-8p, Fri 8am-5p- 1-2 evenings until 8 required. High School Diploma or equivalent required and relevant healthcare experience preferred. Exert up to 50 pounds of pressure. This is a union role pay based on full years of related experience. Starts at $17/hour.

Requirements

HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Minimum Experience: zero to six months

Nice To Haves

CPR certification preferred.
Bilingual preferred.
relevant healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintains multiple treatment areas/rooms.
Sets up and applies all modalities including patient positioning for therapy.
Assists with transfers and gait training.
May assist with selected procedures in wound care; utilizes sterile techniques, prepares and cleans equipment. Assists with medical waste disposal per department policy.
Measures and reports vital signs of patient to therapist.
Meets and greets patients/family members.
Stocks and orders supplies.
Keeps equipment organized and clean & ensures current inspection duties.
Assists with distribution of patient satisfaction surveys. May assist with scheduling and clerical duties as needed.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Performs other duties as assigned.