Therapy Technician PRN

ClearSky Health•Lancaster, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Therapy Technician supports patients and therapy staff under the guidance and supervision of licensed therapists, integrating the company’s values into daily practice. The role is PRN and works day shifts as needed at a rehabilitation hospital in Lancaster, Ohio. The technician helps maintain an environment that supports patient comfort and healing and may be required to work during inclement weather and staffing emergencies.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Current CPR certification.
Two years of experience in an inpatient hospital setting is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Two years of experience in an inpatient hospital setting.

Responsibilities

Consult with therapists and other interdisciplinary team members in delivering patient care.
Respond to patient and family calls and requests.
Assist with preparation and maintenance of the gymnasium unit.
Help maintain a physical, social, and psychological environment conducive to patient comfort and healing.
Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
Provide basic patient care, which may include toileting, bathing, changing linens and clothing, providing fresh water and ice, ambulating patients, and other comfort measures and patient needs.
Transfer patients using proper body mechanics and safe patient-handling techniques.
Document vital signs and measure and record intake, output, and weights.
Report observed changes in a patient’s condition or behavior to appropriate nursing or therapy personnel.
Work during inclement weather or staffing emergencies when required.