Rehabilitation Technician

Silver Lake Hospital•Newark, NJ

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Silver Lake Hospital of Newark, NJ is seeking to hire a full-time Rehabilitation Technician to provide optimal care for our long-term acute care patients by assisting and preparing them for their rehabilitation therapy. Our Rehabilitation Technicians work 8 hours a day, Monday-Friday. ABOUT SILVER LAKE HOSPITAL Silver Lake Hospital is a long-term acute care hospital with a reputation of providing patients with a place to heal before heading home. A long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) is an acute care specialty hospital that provides highly advanced and focused care for higher acuity patients who have not responded to short-term treatment in traditional general hospitals. The average length of stay in an LTACH is 25 days as compared to a 3-5 day average stay in a general hospital. Our safe and state of the art hospital is designed to admit and care for the most critically ill patients. We pride ourselves as being a leader in the LTACH community by recruiting and retaining the finest talent possible. This is why we offer top pay, great benefits, and awesome perks . Our management also takes the time to train staff members and is very hands-on and knowledgeable. POSITION SUMMARY The Rehabilitation Technician assists with the treatment of patients, helps patients prepare for therapy sessions, transports patients between floors and departments, and assists with department clerical duties. This position involves direct patient care for a population of patients between the ages of 18 and older and requires age-specific experience, specialized training, and/or expertise to serve this population.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Excellent customer service skills required
Must possess strong organizational skills and be able to follow directions clearly and efficiently