Rehabilitation Technician
Employer not yet confirmed · Salem, Missouri, United States · onsite
Facility Name: Salem Memorial Hospital
Position: Rehabilitation Technician
Shift: Full-Time Days
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Your experience matters
Salem Memorial Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Rehabilitation Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team: Salem memorial Hospital is 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Salem Mo Our Unit is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow! We have an amazing team with long tenure employees!
What we’re looking for: We are looking for a dynamic Rehabilitation Technician who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!
What you will do in this role:
- Follow patient care tasks as determined by the OTR/RPT to help patients achieve therapy goals.
- Safely transport patients to and from therapy and other activities.
- Communicate clearly (verbally and in writing) with members of the rehabilitation team.
- Observe and recognize patient reactions to treatment; follow instructions accurately.
- Lift and carry equipment, supplies, and materials up to 50 lbs on a regular basis; use proper body mechanics.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 6-12 months of relevant experience in a rehabilitation setting strongly recommended; willing to participate in on the job training after orientation.
- CPR certification (as required)
- Effective verbal and written communication; ability to follow directions; patient transport and safe lifting techniques (up to 50 lbs); observation and basic documentation; reliability, teamwork and time management.
EEOC Statement
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.