Are you interested in the opportunity to join a team of industry-leading clinical and administrative staff that prioritizes getting patients better, faster? If you are, then NJ Spine and Wellness may be a fit for you!
We are seeking a Rehabilitation Technician to guide patients through exercises and assist patients to and from the rehabilitation area. To be successful in this role, a Rehabilitation Technician must be patient and compassionate when working with patients who may be resistant.
The ideal candidate will aid the Physical Therapist, and other specialties during sessions and also be able to perform basic clerical duties.
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Assist patients to and from the waiting area and therapy area
- Lift and move patients from tables and chairs with mobility issues
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises assigned by the Physical Therapist(s)
- Assist with patient progression through the use of physical performance testing (functional movement screening/ computerized strength testing/ balance assessments)
- Set up applicable therapy equipment and modalities as required
- Continuously sanitize therapy areas after every patient
- Assist the floor staff with inventory and product replenishment
- Assist patients as they complete their functional rehabilitation programs
- Maintain a safe and steady flow of patients as individuals finish up and arrive on site
- Monitor patients progress during sessions and collaborate with provider for progression/regression in PT program(s)
- Maintain open communication with fellow rehabilitation technicians, Athletic Trainers, and floor staff
- Report patient signs or symptoms to the provider(s) and administrative staff
- Comply with company rules, regulations, and procedures
- Support marketing initiatives by attending marketing and outreach events as requested
- Maintain professional relationships with all employees and adhering to company policies regarding
Requirements:
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or already obtained a Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum 1 year experience or equivalent
- Physical strength to lift and move patients
- Patience and compassion
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Why Join Us:
- Evidence-based medical practice treating patients from all walks of life
- Revolutionary Team approach to medicine
- Cutting-edge facilities that feature technology such as Alter-G, DRX9000 Spinal Decompression, Class IV Laser, Game Ready, and NormaTec
- Flexible hours and schedule
- Real-world experiences to prepare for career in healthcare
- Reference letters to submit with your application based on individual performance
Job Type: Part-time
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
COVID-19 considerations:
NJ Spine and Wellness is educating employees and patients about steps they can take to protect themselves and others through the implementation of the CDC recommendations. We are also implementing additional measures to keep our facilities clean.
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Company’s website:
- www.njspineandwellness.com
Company’s Facebook page:
- https://www.facebook.com/NJSpineWellness
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
- No
