Rehab Therapy Tech

About the role

Join Encompass Health, where we foster a supportive environment promoting employee growth and a meaningful impact on patient rehabilitation. As a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I, you’ll play an integral role in supporting rehabilitation therapists and delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment and maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate closely with therapists and nurses.
• 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 to therapists on outcomes and observations of patient care activities.

Qualifications

• CPR certification preferred (unless hospital policy requires otherwise).
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Has completed elements required for clinical ladder Rehab Tech I or equivalent training in school or on-the-job training.