Rehab Tech Aquatics CHI Health Immanuel - 3.6 Omaha, NE Job Details PRN $16.06 - $22.69 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications BLS Certification Full Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities The PRN Rehabilitation Tech Aquatics is a skilled technical worker who works under the supervision of, or according to detailed instructions of the Aquatic Therapy Supervisor and a licensed Therapy professional. The primary responsibilities of an Aquatic Rehab Technician are to lead exercise groups according to established protocols and assist with treatment programs for patients toward the achievement of the goals of the therapist by: setting up necessary treatment equipment, carrying out routine or assisting with complex treatments, maintaining the department in a clean orderly condition and participating toward the achievement of mission goals. Receives work assignments and information concerning the preparation for, and performance of class and therapy activities from the Aquatic Therapy Supervisor and designated therapists. May provide set up and supervision, as directed by a therapist, for routine treatments such as: gait training, exercise and the application of hot and cold packs; using techniques in a safe and acceptable manner. Observes patients during treatments and notifies Therapist of any physical distress or equipment malfunctioning. Prepares/positions patient for a treatment or evaluation, as directed by a therapist. Obtains necessary equipment, materials and supplies from storage areas and prepares them for use. Assist therapist in treatment regimen as needed. Leads water exercise programs for the community according to established guidelines and supervises open pool program.

Performs clerical functions to include:

class and patient registration, scheduling, charge entry, faxing, photocopying and delivery of therapy notes/records to the appropriate physician(s) or other hospital personnel. Periodically inventories supplies. Assists with ordering, stocking and cleaning of departmental equipment and supplies. Maintains water chemistry and pool surroundings. Maintains established department policies, procedures, and objectives, concerning quality assurance, safety, environmental conditions and infection control. Participates in all safety, security and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by the department. Job Requirements Required Nebraska Swimming Pool Operator License within 90 Days of start date Basic Life Support (Basic Life Support) through the American Heart Association before start date Preferred High School Graduate or GED Aquatics or Fitness Background Where You'll Work The CHI Health Rehabilitation Care Aquatic Physical Therapy program offers individual treatment sessions with a physical therapist skilled in utilizing the unique properties of warm water to promote faster recovery from injury, illness, surgery or chronic conditions. Supported by the buoyancy of the 90-93 degree water, patients are able to perform therapies that increase strength and muscle tone, range of motion and mobility; all while decreasing pain and improving overall well being. Pay Range $16.06 - $22.69 /hour