Rehabilitation Technician

Facility Name: Mosaic Life Care St Joseph Medical Center

Position:Rehabilitation Technician

Shift:Full Time Days

Schedule:40 hours weekly Monday - Friday

New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Rehabilitation Technician joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier^.Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team: Mosaic Life Care provides Inpatient Rehabilitation/Post-Acute Care in St. Joseph MO. Therapy plays a very important role in recovery from a life-altering injury or illness. We offer a hospital-based physical rehabilitation program for the treatment of those who have experienced a debilitating injury or illness. Our Unit is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow! We are looking for a dynamic Physical Therapist who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!

How youll contribute

A Rehabilitation Technician who excels in this role: supports the rehabilitation team by carrying out patient care activities as directed by an OTR/RPT including safe patient transport treatment preparation and observation of patient response. Communicates effectively with therapists and team members follows written and verbal instructions and maintains a safe organized environment to promote optimal patient outcomes. Other responsibilities of the role include:

• Follow patient care tasks as determined by the OTR/RPT to help patients achieve therapy goals.
• Safely transport patients to and from therapy and other activities.
• Communicate clearly (verbally and in writing) with members of the rehabilitation team.
• Observe and recognize patient reactions to treatment; follow instructions accurately.
• Lift and carry equipment supplies and materials up to 50 lbs on a regular basis; use proper body mechanics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for:

Applicants should have a High school diploma or equivalent. Additional requirements include:

• 612 months of relevant experience in a rehabilitation setting strongly recommended; willing to participate in on-the-job training after orientation.
• Current CPR certification
• Effective verbal and written communication; ability to follow directions; patient transport and safe lifting techniques (up to 50 lbs); observation and basic documentation; reliability teamwork and time management.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.