Floral Long Term Care
Job Location :
Yonkers,NY, USA
Posted on :
2024-10-16T19:13:09Z
Job Description :
We are seeking an ambitious, enthusiastic, goal oriented and team player to join our team as a rehabilitation technician.Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.Rehabilitation Technicians will be working one-on-one and as part of a team with rehabilitation patients in our in-patient subacute facility. Candidate will be exposed to the latest rehabilitation approaches and equipment, providing an excellent opportunity for those pursuing direct patient care and/or physical therapy, occupational therapy or speech language pathology.Candidates with a strong desire to work along side a team providing patient care are strongly encouraged to apply. Onsite and offsite training will be provided.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:+ Patient/Resident transportation to and from rehabilitation area+ Therapy set-up and breakdown+ Assisting therapists in providing a therapeutic and safe environment.+ Maintaining equipment and working area+ Working as a team in setting up and preparing for group activities/therapy+ Able to foster a positive and encouraging working environment for staff and patients/residents+ Performing clerical duties, filing, computer work, etc.+ Reports directly to assigned therapists and Director of Rehabilitation.Qualifications+ High School Diploma or equivalent, required.+ Strong verbal, written communication and organizational skills, required.Physical Demands:+ Must be able to lift and transfer patients to and from all surfaces a minimum of 10 times per day.+ Must be able to lift approximately 50-70 pounds a minimum of 10 times per day.+ Must be proficient with use of hands for repetitive grasping, pushing-pulling, and fine motor manipulation.+ Rehab Technician will spend approximately 60-80% of time bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching while working with therapy patients+ Rehab Technician may spend approximately 60-80% of time standing/walking.+ Rehab Technician should be knowledgeable in and exercise good body mechanics during patient treatment.Pay Rate: $18 an hourCandidate considering the of study Occupational, Physical therapy, Speech Language Pathology or students of kinesiology (or related fields) are strongly encouraged to apply. An Equal Opportunity Employer
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