Rehab Therapy Tech I

Encompass Health - Dallas, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Dallas, TX

101-250 employees

Hospitals

About the position

The Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I (Pool) at Encompass Health plays a vital role in supporting rehabilitation therapists and delivering exceptional patient care. This position involves setting up equipment, maintaining a safe working environment, and collaborating closely with therapists and nurses to ensure effective patient rehabilitation. The role is designed for individuals passionate about care and looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

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

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement