Rehabilitation Technician-PRN

Summary: The Rehabilitation Technician assists therapists with non-resident related activities and with direct resident care.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Transport residents to and from treatment area as scheduled Prepare environment and equipment for patient treatment Assist with treatment as directed by therapists Participate in facility and departmental meetings as appropriate Maintain inventory of therapy equipment and supplies Maintain appropriate patient records as directed by Reliant’s management of records or soft files policy Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, memos, and reports Education/Experience: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Computer Skills: Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) Basic Internet navigation skills  Certificates and Licenses: Must hold state issued CNA license or Direct Care Worker license or be certified as a Rehabilitation Technician by an accredited program  *complete job description available upon request

Rehabilitation Technician

Summary:
The Rehabilitation Technician assists therapists with non-resident related activities and with direct resident care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Transport residents to and from the treatment area as scheduled
• Prepare the environment and equipment for patient treatment
• Assist with treatment as directed by therapists
• Participate in facility and departmental meetings as appropriate
• Maintain inventory of therapy equipment and supplies
• Maintain appropriate patient records as directed by Reliant’s management of records or soft files policy
• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within the facility
• Maintain confidentiality of Reliant Rehabilitation, facility, and patient information
• Must conduct self in an ethical, legal, and responsible manner at all times
• Must adhere to the policies, principles, and guidance within the Employee Handbook and Code of Business Conduct
• Comply with facility/customer requirements, policies and practices
• Must be able to travel between facilities during scheduled hours
• Must be able to work varying hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Attend all mandatory meetings, training, and assignments as delegated
• Able to provide patient care as directed by therapists and/or nursing, to include, but not limited to – bed positioning/mobility, patient transfers, ambulation, dressing/hygiene/grooming, gross/fine motor coordination
• Able to conduct routine activities with patients as directed by therapy and/or nursing, to include, but not limited to – endurance activities, memory activities, exercises
• Able to operate various pieces of exercise equipment in a safe environment
• Able to put on and remove any orthotic equipment
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Competency: Prior to beginning patient care, the Director of Rehabilitation must complete the Rehabilitation Technician Competency Checklist.

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with a diverse population
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend, in English, instructions, correspondence, memos, and reports
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, productive work environment
• Completion of on‐the‐job orientation and training programs as a Rehabilitation Technician

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Computer Skills:

• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Basic Internet navigation skills

Certificates and Licenses:

• Must hold a state issued CNA license, if required by the state in which assigned

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*complete job description available upon request