Rehabilitation Technician 1
Description
This is an entry level opportunity to learn and grow within the Rehabilitation area. Minimum 0 - 6 months relevant experience. Priority given to bilingual Spanish speaking candidates. PRN - minimum 2 shifts per month.
Summary:
To assist clinical staff with patient related activities to provide efficient services to the patient and to optimize productivity.
Responsibilities:
1. Maintains multiple treatment areas/rooms.
2. Sets up and applies all modalities including patient positioning for therapy.
3. Assists with transfers and gait training.
4. May assist with selected procedures in wound care; utilizes sterile techniques, prepares and cleans equipment. Assists with medical waste disposal per department policy.
5. Measures and reports vital signs of patient to therapist.
6. Meets and greets patients/family members.
7. Stocks and orders supplies.
8. Keeps equipment organized and clean & ensures current inspection duties.
9. Assists with distribution of patient satisfaction surveys. May assist with scheduling and clerical duties as needed.
10. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
11. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education Skills Experience:
HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Other Information:
Required:
Minimum Experience: zero to six months
Desired: CPR certification preferred. Bilingual preferred.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 186
Department: Phys Med - Main St
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.91 Hourly