Rehabilitation Technician, PRN

Lifepoint Health • Dallas, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Methodist Health System. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Rehabilitation Technician joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

• Applicants should hold a 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 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/SLP 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.
• Maintains cleanliness and readiness of therapy areas, equipment and supplies.
• Adheres to safety, infection prevention and patient privacy standards
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees