Rehabilitation Tech - Artesia Palms Care Center

Assists with and performs set up as assigned for physical and occupational therapy treatments; demonstration knowledge of treatment goals and precautions in order to assist with or set up patients.

• Follow all safety and cleanliness of work area and equipment.

• Communicates with facility staff.

• Maintains safety and cleanliness of work area and equipment.

• Confers with therapists to establish treatment schedules.

• Transports, transfers and facilitates patient care as directed by therapist.

• Prepares patient equipment and supplies for treatment.

• Accurately completes logs and other forms required to receive and bill services provided.

• Ensures timely submission and delivery of all forms to billing office.

• Communicates with healthcare personnel, as directed by therapist prior to treatments to ensure safe and appropriate provision of care.

Direct clinical questions to supervising Therapist; in the instance of an unusual occurrence report to therapist or supervisor.

• Uses judgment to ensure patient safety at all time, including safe use of equipment and gait belts, and infection control/isolation techniques.

• Provide facilities with records as requested.

• Ensures that an adequate supply of office and clinical equipment is maintained.

• Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills and cooperative behavior with other members of the rehab team to achieve maximum operational effectiveness.

• Uses sound judgement and appropriate concern for safety of patients, self and others.

• Attends team meetings and rehab training programs as directed by supervisor.

• Participates and conducts in-services, exercise and other community related programs.

• Maintains company, patient and client confidentiality.

• Adheres to company dress code for assigned facilities and work environment.