Rehabilitation Tech - Nyc Health Hospitals : Job Details

NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx (NCB) is a member facility of the New York City Health + Hospitals system,one of eleven acute care facilities within the City of New York. A 215-bed community hospital, NCBH specializes in women's and children's services. It also provides Behavioral Health acute and ambulatory care. Its busy outpatient department has led the way in community-based care delivered in a compassionate and culturally-appropriate manner. It's Labor and Delivery service safely brings more than 1,000 babies into the world each year. NCBH is committed to providing safe, high-quality medical care for any and all in need.At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.Check us out online: www.nychealthandhospitals.orgcareers.nychhc.orgDocs4nyc.orgJob Description Purpose of Position: Under the direct supervision of a Licensed/ Registered Occupational Therapist or Certified occupational Therapy Assistant, the Rehabilitation Technician performs technical and/or para-professional services in patient care and assists in rendering occupational therapy care in activity areas related to the efficient delivery of health care as outlined under Major Duties Roles and Responsibilities: Transports patients to and from Occupational Therapy treatment areas at request of therapists Obtain equipment, materials and supplies from storage areas and positions them appropriately for use. Assembles and dissembles equipment or accessories Assists therapists to position patients in, at or on equipment, devices or treatment tables Assists with clean-up of treatment areas at the end of each treatment session and at end of day, and storage areas when indicated. Keep clinics, storeroom, closets, cabinets clean, organized and stocked Minimum Qualifications1. One year of satisfactory experience as described in Examples of Typical Tasks in a hospital, health care or medical facility; or2. One year of satisfactory experience in providing non-professional nursing or medical support services in a hospital, health care or medical facility and satisfactory completion of a training program responsive to the level of the prescribed duties. Also the following:3. Ability to establish successful interpersonal relationships with patients and co-workers.4. Good knowledge of methods and procedures used in applying rehabilitative, physical or occupational therapeutic treatment.5. Good manual dexterity.6. Ability to effectively carry out oral and written instructions.Department PreferencesKnowledge of methods and procedures used in applying rehabilitative, physical or occupational therapeutic treatment Good manual dexterity Basic computer knowledge and ability to navigate, internet, email and use of epic documentation following training Bilingual Spanish and English preferred Tour: 8:00am-4:30pmIf you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the Apply Now buttonNYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per weekRetirement Savings and Pension PlansLoan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employeesPaid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contractsCollege tuition discounts and professional development opportunitiesMultiple employee discounts programs