Full-time Therapy Technician- Harker Heights

Job description

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further! Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Harker Heights , TX is looking for a full-time Therapy Technician to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our team. 🌟 What We Offer: Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here! 🌟 Competitive Compensation 401k Matching Professional Development Opportunities to include CEU Opportunities Health and Wellness Programs Career Advancement Inclusive and Supportive Culture Work Life Balance Employee Recognition Program Our dedicated Therapy Technicians , working under the supervision of a licensed therapist, is primarily responsible for providing support care to patients and therapy staff. This individual will integrate company values into daily practice. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Prioritizes and delivers basic patient care, responds to patient and family calls and requests. This may include toileting, bathing, linen and clothing changes, freshwater and ice, ambulating, comfort measures, and other patient needs. Transfers patients utilizing proper body mechanics and safe patient handling techniques. Documents vital signs, measures and records intake and output, weights, etc. Reports any changes observed in condition or behavior of patient to appropriate nursing or therapy personnel. Consults with Therapist and other members of the interdisciplinary team for the delivery of patient care. Assists in preparing and maintaining gymnasium unit. Assists in maintaining a physical, social, and psychological environment conducive to aiding in patient comfort and healing as well as to safety for patients, visitors and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards. May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies. Requirements for consideration: High school diploma or GED equivalent required . Current AHA/ARC BLS Certification required . A minimum of two (2) years recent of inpatient hospital setting experience preferred . We value our employee’s skills, talents and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded. These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package.