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Ochsner Health · 4 months ago

Rehab Tech - Outpatient Rehab - Therapy and Wellness - Metairie

Metairie - New Orleans Region - Louisiana

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Ochsner Health is a healthcare organization committed to serving and healing patients since 1942. They are seeking a Rehab Tech to work under the supervision of licensed therapists, providing therapeutic treatments and maintaining a safe environment for patients. The role involves preparing therapy areas, assisting with patient care, and ensuring compliance with health regulations.

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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

Other related duties as required

Qualification

Basic Life Support (BLS)Healthcare Sciences courseworkComputer skillsWindows applicationsEffective communication

Required

High School diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association

Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of required job information

Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, keyboard, and various software packages specific to role

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

Must be able 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