Therapy Tech

Res-Care, Inc.•Irving, TX

46d

About The Position

Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. If you're motivated to join our team in giving our patients an exceptional level of care, we encourage you to apply today! Pate Rehabilitation, an affiliate of Rehab Without Walls, provides evidence-based physical, occupational, speech/language, and neurocognitive therapies, as well as vocational rehabilitation, to advance and accelerate patient recovery - helping individuals suffering from an acquired brain injury return to a high quality of life. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com/pate-rehab. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Diploma
A minimum of six months prior work/volunteer experience providing an individual instruction, preferably in a health care environment preferred
Strong interest in physical, occupational and/or speech therapy preferred
Demonstrates effective and professional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Able to work independently and part of a team
Maintains a valid driver's license and current auto liability insurance coverage and has a minimum of two years' experience driving a motor vehicle
Motor vehicle driver record background check results are within acceptable company standards at time of hire and annually thereafter

Nice To Haves

A minimum of six months prior work/volunteer experience providing an individual instruction, preferably in a health care environment preferred
Strong interest in physical, occupational and/or speech therapy preferred

Responsibilities

Assists in implementing treatment activities assigned and supported by the Physical/Occupational/Speech Therapists and/or Assistants
Helps record patient progress for the therapists as requested
Works well with patients and team, maintaining professional communication and boundaries
Reports any safety concerns, or issues to management immediately
Keeps treatment areas organized and clean.
Accompanies patients on community outings, as needed
Drives the van transporting patients on community outings, as needed
Maintains the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Shares information only when recipient's right to access is clearly established and sharing of such information is in the best interest of the patient
Adheres to and participates in Company's mandatory Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act privacy program/practices and Business Ethics and Compliance programs/practices
Maintains a professional appearance, is reliable and punctual, cooperative and conducts self in accordance with accepted standards of professional practice during assigned duties
Attends/participates in internal staff development programs as required by facility
Performs other duties as assigned