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Ochsner Health · 4 months ago

Rehab Tech - PRN - OLG MTS Townhouse

Lafayette - Acadiana Region - Louisiana

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Ochsner Health is committed to serving and healing the community since 1942. They are seeking a Rehab Tech to assist licensed therapists by providing therapeutic treatments, maintaining a safe environment, and transporting patients. This role is vital in ensuring effective patient care and support within the healthcare setting.

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Responsibilities

Prepares and maintains work area for treatment including ordering of supplies/linen and pharmaceuticals

Orients and mentors new staff in needs of assigned area

Monitors and assists in patient-care as specifically instructed by the therapist according to their competencies

Assists with generalized office and front desk procedures

Transports patients to and from department or room via wheelchair or stretcher as directed by professional staff in a safe and courteous manner

Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style

Performs other related duties as required

Qualification

Computer proficiencyVerbal communicationWritten communicationHealthcare sciences courseworkPatient care assistance

Required

High school diploma or equivalent

None work experience required

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process

Ability to travel throughout and between facilities

Preferred

Some college coursework in healthcare sciences

5 years relevant experience or pursuing an education in a clinical program

Company

Ochsner Health

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Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi and across the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers.

Founded in 1942