PRN Rehabilitation Technician

LCMC Health•Metairie, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Rehabilitation Tech, you will be an instrumental part of a therapy team, helping patients regain independence and progress through their recovery process. Under the supervision of physicians and licensed rehabilitation therapists, you will champion patients physically and mentally, collaborating with colleagues and caregivers. This patient-centered role requires empathy, compassion, and a dedication to celebrating patient progress.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent or appropriate work experience is required.
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Experience as a Therapist Aide, CNA or equivalent is required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in nursing, Therapy or related field is preferred.
Non-Violent Crisis Prevention from the Crisis Prevention Institute is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide physical assistance to therapists when providing patient care, seeking clarification on instructions as needed.
Maintain a safe environment for everyone.
Clean equipment per recommended procedures and follows established infection control guidelines.
Log temperatures as appropriate on refrigerator, freezer hydrocollator and paraffin units, notifying biomed and supervisor when temperatures are out of range.
Follow the schedule provided by supervisor and therapist.
Demonstrate flexibility when confronted with unanticipated schedule changes or departmental needs.
Maintain inventory of supplies, monitor supply levels, and distribute supplies to appropriate areas.
Perform clerical/administrative duties such as greeting, guiding and transporting patients.

Benefits

LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen.
Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary.
Deliver healthcare with heart.
Give people a reason to smile.
Put a little love in your work.
Be honest and real, but with compassion.
Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
Love what makes you, you - because we do.
You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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One-of-a-kind care comes from one-of-a-kind people.
At LCMC Health, our people are the magic ingredient that makes our care so extra-extraordinary.
We are compassionate, driven, and dedicated to bringing a little something extra to healthcare and to the people of New Orleans and beyond.
If you’re the kind of person who believes that our community deserves the best and that healthcare needs a little more heart, we want you to be a part of our family.
From medical roles to administrative positions, every person on our team plays a part in our mission: to provide health, care, and education beyond extraordinary.
Let’s make every day extraordinary, together.