What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehabilitation Technician position at Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin?
Schedule: PRN
Your experience matters
How you’ll contribute
- Follows patient care tasks as determined by the OTR/RPT to help patients achieve therapy goals.
- Safely transports patients to and from therapy and other activities.
- Communicates clearly (verbally and in writing) with members of the rehabilitation team.
- Observes and recognizes patient reactions to treatment; follows instructions accurately.
- Lifts and carries equipment, supplies, and materials up to 50 lbs on a regular basis; uses proper body mechanics.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
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 we’re looking for
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: 6–12 months of relevant experience in a rehabilitation setting strongly recommended; willing to participate in on-the-job training after orientation.
Certifications: CPR certification (as required).
Skills/Abilities: 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.
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