Rehab Therapy Tech

Encompass Health • Cumming, GA

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About The Position

Encompass Health is hiring a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I to support rehabilitation therapists and contribute to exceptional, patient-centered care. The role involves supporting therapists’ daily patient care and therapy activities, preparing and transporting patients according to schedule, and working with therapists, nurses, and the broader healthcare team to maintain patient safety. The technician also communicates with patients, families, and caregivers and reports observations and outcomes of patient care activities to therapists.

Requirements

• Completion of the elements required for clinical ladder Rehab Tech I, or equivalent training in school or on-the-job training.

Nice To Haves

• CPR certification is preferred, unless required by hospital policy.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support therapists’ daily patient care and therapy activities.
• Facilitate effective communication with patients, families, and caregivers.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to maintain patient safety and deliver patient-centered treatment.
• Prepare and transport patients according to the patient schedule.
• Communicate observations and outcomes of patient care activities to therapists.
• Set up equipment and maintain a safe working environment.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families, including full-time and part-time employees.
• Paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities.
• Company-matching 401(k).
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED