Rehab Tech Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Rehab Tech at Promise Hospital of BATON ROUGE supports rehab services under the guidance of licensed therapists, assisting with patient care, transport, and exercises. Requirements include a high school diploma, one year of related experience, and English proficiency. Physical demands include standing, lifting, and finger movements. CPR certification is necessary.
Job Description
Rehab Tech KPC Promise Healthcare
LLC 5130
Mancuso Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 Promise Hospital of
BATON ROUGE
The Rehab Tech performs duties as directed by the rehab manager and licensed Therapists to facilitate efficient delivery of rehab services including clerical, custodial, patient transport, and assistance with patient care/treatment. The rehab tech will accept the supervision of a licensed PT or OT, acknowledging accountability for actions, and completes assigned tasks in accordance with the patient plan of care. The rehab tech will observe and report any symptoms and changes in the patient’s condition to his/her supervising PT or OT. The rehab tech transports patients to and from rehab gym and performs exercises as directed by the licensed PT or OT. The rehab tech will not progress exercises or change POC without direct instructions from PT or
OT. QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent One year of rehab tech experience, preferably in a long term acute setting Must be able to read, write, and speak English
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
NEED %
Physical:
Walking
- up to 50% Standing
- up to 50% Kneeling
- up to 10% Sitting
- up to 25% Pushing
- up to 30% Bending
- up to 30% Squatting
- up to 20% Pulling
- up to 30% Reaching
- up to 50% Lifting
- up to 30% Wrist/Finger Movements
- up to 80%
Mental:
Stress Level:
Moderate
EXPOSURE RISK
Category I
- Jobs in which required tasks routinely involve a potential for mucous membranes or skin contact with blood, body fluids, tissues or potential spills or splashes.
Use of appropriate measures is required for every healthcare provider in these jobs.
EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, MATERIALS, MACHINES USED
: Hoyer lifts, hospital beds, wheelchairs, DME, telephone, Xerox, facsimile machine, tilt table, copier, various rehab exercise equipment.
CERTIFICATIONS
CPR #ZR
