Rehabilitation Technician PRN, OP

Lifepoint Health • Somerset, KY

12h • Onsite

About The Position

At Lifepoint Rehabilitation, the Rehabilitation Technician supports the rehabilitation team by carrying out patient care activities as directed by an OTR/RPT. This includes safe patient transport, treatment preparation, and observation of patient response. The role requires effective communication with therapists and team members, adherence to written and verbal instructions, and maintaining a safe, organized environment to promote optimal patient outcomes. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to prioritizing employee well-being to enable exceptional patient care, fostering a mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care, with a diversified healthcare delivery network spanning 29 states, including 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and over 170 additional sites of care. The company is committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity, and producing value with an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and team members they serve.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance
• 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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED