Rehabilitation Technician

Lifepoint Health • Tacoma, WA

10d • $25 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

Virginia Mason Rehabilitation Hospital, operated jointly with Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Rehabilitation Technician. This role is driven by a profound commitment to prioritize employee well-being to enable the provision of exceptional patient care. The successful candidate will embrace the promise of delivering superior patient care that exceeds industry standards and patient expectations, making a remarkable difference in the lives of those served.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Experience in a hospital setting.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide aftercare coordination for patients requiring ongoing medical or psychosocial support post-discharge.
• Create and maintain updated community resource listings for aftercare services.
• Actively participate in the treatment planning process by scheduling aftercare appointments identified by the patient’s provider and therapist.
• Provide patients and families with resource information related to future care needs.
• Communicate proactively with clients, families, aftercare providers, and referral sources.
• Draft comprehensive discharge summaries and contracts for each assigned patient.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review, and nursing staff.
• Complete all required hospital and patient documentation thoroughly and in a timely manner.
• Apply appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills during emergencies.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure all HIPAA standards are upheld.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of clinical regulations including TJC, Medicaid, and state/federal laws.

Benefits

• 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: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED