REHAB TECHNICIAN

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KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Sequim, Washington

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Supports the therapy team by transporting residents, preparing treatment areas, and maintaining therapy equipment. Assists with non-clinical administrative tasks and coordinates logistics for group therapy sessions.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and an active WA CNA license. You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment and follow directions effectively. Basic computer skills and the ability to maintain resident confidentiality are also essential for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

WA CNA license

HIPAA compliance

CPR/BLS certification

Job Description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Sequim, WA 98382Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $19.00 - $25.00 HourlyJob Category: Health CareRehab Tech Job Description     Job Title: Rehabilitation Technician (Rehab Tech)    Position Summary    The Rehabilitation Technician supports the therapy team (PT, OT, and SLP) in providing high-quality care to residents in a skilled nursing facility. This role assists with non-clinical and delegated support tasks that improve therapy workflow, resident experience, and department efficiency.    The Rehab Tech helps prepare treatment areas, transport residents, maintain equipment, support scheduling/coordination, and assist therapists with routine tasks within scope and under appropriate supervision.    Key Responsibilities    Resident Support & Therapy Flow  Assist with transporting residents to and from therapy sessions safely and efficiently  Help set up residents for therapy sessions as directed by licensed therapy staff  Support smooth transitions between treatment sessions to maximize therapy efficiency  Assist with pre-scheduled group therapy logistics by coordinating resident readiness, communicating with nursing/unit staff, and transporting residents to the therapy gym to support timely group start times.  Support therapists with non-clinical group set-up tasks (e.g., seating, equipment set-up, gathering supplies) for pre-scheduled groups as directed.  Promote a positive, respectful, and encouraging environment for residents    Department & Equipment Support  Prepare treatment areas and therapy supplies/equipment before sessions  Clean and sanitize therapy equipment and treatment spaces per facility infection control standards  Monitor therapy gym organization and restock routine supplies  Report damaged or missing equipment/supplies to therapy leadership    Administrative / Operational Support  Assist with therapy scheduling coordination and communication with nursing/unit staff  Support tracking logs, departmental forms, and other non-clinical documentation tasks as assigned  Help with printing, filing, scanning, and organizing therapy-related paperwork  Communicate resident availability barriers (meals, nursing care, appointments, etc.) to therapy staff    Team Collaboration  Work closely with PT/OT/SLP staff, assistants, nursing, and front-line facility staff  Follow therapist instructions and facility policies regarding resident handling and safety  Participate in department meetings/in-services as requested  Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all residents and team interactions    Qualifications    Required  High school diploma or equivalent  Active WA CNA license Strong communication and interpersonal skills  Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment  Ability to follow directions, prioritize & execute tasks  Basic computer skills (email, scheduling systems, documentation support)  Ability to maintain resident confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)    Preferred  Prior experience in a healthcare, rehab, SNF, or patient care setting  Experience working with older adults  CPR/BLS certification (if required by facility/company policy)    Skills & Competencies  Teamwork and collaboration  Time management and organization  Customer service / resident-centered approach  Reliability and attention to detail  Adaptability and initiative  Professional communication with interdisciplinary team members    Physical Requirements  Frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching, and pushing/pulling equipment/wheelchairs  Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.  Ability to assist with resident transport and mobility tasks within role expectations  Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds with/with equipment.   Ability to work in a clinical environment with exposure to typical healthcare conditions such as COVID, C-DIFF, and Nora Virus etc.   Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position   Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which includes an annual TB screening and physical examination.    ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS  Inside work, normal temperatures, some noise, occasional fumes/odors, chemical exposure and potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens.  This job cannot be performed without exposure to the stresses associated with an intimate, 24-hour skilled care environment that delivers care and services primarily to disabled and cognitively impaired residents in an aging population. Examples of these stresses include, but are not limited to: emergency health or safety response, weekend and holiday duty, unusual or impaired behavior by residents, family reactions to having a loved one in a nursing home, death and dying, oversight of state surveyors, ombudsmen and federal officials, presence of consultants and attorneys, and variable involvement of medical staff.  Personnel at every level must follow HIPAA rules and regulations. This position is a Mandated Reporter regarding the suspicion of elder abuse and may have access to Protected Health Information (PHI).    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT    Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from this position.     I have read this job description and fully understand the requirements. I understand that proprietary information remains in the property of the company and confidential information must remain within the confines of the company during and after employment. I hereby accept the position of Business Office Manager (BOM) and agree to perform this position in a safe manner and in accordance with the facility’s established procedures. I understand that as a result of my employment, I may be exposed to blood, body fluids, burn, infections diseases, air contaminants (including tobacco smoke), hazardous chemicals, and to the Hepatitis B virus, and that I will be responsible for following company policies and procedures when in contact with any of the situations described above.     I understand that my employment is at will. My employment is for no definite or determinable period and may be terminated at any time with or without prior notice at the option of either myself or the company. No promises or representations contrary to the foregoing are binding on the company unless made in writing and signed by me and the facility Administrator.      QualificationsMust have CNA certification 

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KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP

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