Job Information
PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Georgetown Rehabilitation Technician in Georgetown, Delaware
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Under the direct supervision of a Therapist or Therapy Assistant, the Rehabilitation Technician will be responsible for participating in patient activities. The Rehabilitation Technician must be flexible to meet the needs of the department and provide clerical backup as needed to the department. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides assistance with appropriate patient activities as delegated by and under the direct supervision of licensed/certified staff, e.g., PT, OT, PTA, COTA, SLP, CTRS, RN or LVN/LPN.\ Demonstrates competency in accordance with hospital policy, procedures and practices.\ Demonstrates the ability to interact effectively with patients of varying ages and diagnoses, as noted above.\ Communicates results of patient-related duties and follows through on changes in duties as directed by licensed staff.\ Follows safety standards while performing patient-related duties, including use of safety belts, good body mechanics and equipment safety procedures.\ Communicates appropriately with the patient and his/her family, caregiver(s), and/or significant other.\ Orders supplies as necessary to support patient care.\ Assists patients with mobility, positioning, and functional activities as needed.\ Prepares, maintains, and cleans treatment areas and equipment regularly and restocks supplies.\ Reports equipment repairs or supply needs to supervisor.
