Rehab Therapy Tech

Encompass Health

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Columbia, South Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Rehab Therapy Tech supports therapists in daily patient care activities and maintains a safe, organized clinical environment. They are responsible for preparing and transporting patients while communicating observations to the healthcare team.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or equivalent and a CPR certification. You will be responsible for supporting therapists in daily patient care and therapy activities, preparing and transporting patients, and maintaining effective communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CPR certification

Job Description

Rehabilitation Therapy Technician Career Opportunity

Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First

Are you in search of a career close to home and heart? 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. Your responsibilities will include setting up equipment, maintaining a safe working environment, and collaborating closely with therapists and nurses. Embrace a fulfilling career where compassionate care aligns with your professional aspirations.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
  • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Be the Rehab Therapy Tech you always wanted to be

  • 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/observations of patient care activities.

Qualifications

  • License/Certification: CPR certification preferred (unless hospital policy requires otherwise).
  • Education: 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.

Encompass Health

Encompass Health is the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the United States. With a national footprint that includes more than 170 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients recovering from a major injury or illness, using advanced technology and innovative treatments to maximize recovery. Encompass Health is ranked as one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For and Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare.
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