Therapy Technician PRN

Heres What You Need

High School Diploma or Equivalent is required

1 years as an inpatient Rehab tech strongly preferred

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly) required

What You Will Do

In addition to the required qualifications a successful Therapy Technician will:

Patient Care Support

Prepares patient for treatment using appropriate draping and positioning

Transports patients to and from treatments using good body mechanics and stretcher/wheelchair safety

Prepares cleans and organizes whirlpools wound care supplies and pulse lavage treatments using universal precautions and correct technique

Assists with functional mobility training gait training exercise programs and ADL training as specified by therapist

Assists therapist in set-up of all equipment necessary to perform assessments and treatments

Communicates changes in patients condition to therapist and nursing staff

• Assist with use of modalities including ultrasound e-stim paraffin fluidotherapy heat and cold

Clerical/Other Support

Assists with the entry of patient charges

Reviews patient data and charts as requested

Organizes and maintains patient charts

Utilizes computer for messaging and necessary patient information

Assists with scheduling and phone duties

Helps maintain all educational material and department forms

Helps with faxing and copy needs of the department

• Assists with data collection as requested

Department Maintenance

Cleans and maintains equipment

Documents the cleaning and maintenance of equipment

Secures medication from pharmacy for patient treatment

Maintains department stock items

Completes safety stocking and inventory records

Maintains a neat environment

Accountability

Maintains documents and communicates current CPR and education requirements and obtains all training and education required by the system hospital and department

Utilizes available resources to maximize efficiency and productivity and meet departmental needs

Participates in orientation and training of therapy technicians students volunteers and observers

Represents department in a positive manner in the hospital system and community

Completes assigned work within scheduled hours and offers assistance to others to ensure departmental work is accomplished

Seeks assistance/supervision/consultation as needed and reports to supervisor any problems and/or solutions regarding delivery of patient care

At Texas Health Denton we take seriously our mission to improve the health of those in our community. We are a 255-bed full-service hospital serving our community since 1987. Our central location provides convenient care to people in the DFW Metroplex and all across North Texas and Oklahoma. With more than 1000 employees and 450 physicians on our medical staff we are one of Denton Countys largest employers.

If youre looking for heart and vascular care womens services orthopedics and sports medicine weve got it. Plus were a Level III neonatal intensive care unit and provide pain management emergency medicine and bariatric surgery.

And talk about award winning. Texas Health Denton is a Joint Commission-accredited Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center and a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. and a Pathways to Excellence-designated hospital. We are the only choice in Denton for oncology services women and infants services and much more. Lastly Texas Health Dentons new Center for Women is under construction. This new building will bring the latest in obstetric care to North Texas as well as a new breast imaging center outpatient physical therapy cardiac rehabilitation and a 10-bed expansion to our emergency department.

As part of the Texas Health family we employ over 24000 employees and are among the areas top five largest employers. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we continue to provide outstanding care and deliver award winning results. You belong here.

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Therapy Technician PRN

Bring your passion to THR so we are Better Together

Work location:Texas Health Denton 3000 N I-35 TX 76201

Work hours:PRN (As Needed basis) Non-benefit eligible