therapy tech rehab - Albuquerque, NM , USA, United States - Ardent Health Services

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    Overview

    Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Physical Therapy Tech in Albuquerque, NM.


    Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
    People First, Always.

    Here's how we take care of our people:

    • Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities.

    Your team is bigger than your department:

    • Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital includes state-of-the-art rehabilitation services for patients recovering from health care conditions. It is the only rehabilitation hospital in the state accredited in six programs by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
    • We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
    Responsibilities


    • Provides therapy treatment under the direct supervision of licensed therapist, including modalities, exercise programs, group treatment programs, etc.
    • Communicates with therapist regarding patient care, patient needs, reactions to treatment, etc.
    • Processes necessary paperwork for assigned area. Maintains records and files as required.
    • Provides non-clinical support services to the therapist to include but not limited to maintaining patient treatment areas
    • Responsible for completing basic therapy competencies in addition to departmental specific competencies.
    • Takes ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.
    • Communicates and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.
    • Cooperates and interacts with supervisors, peers, other departments, & all customer groups demonstrating our commitment to service.
    Qualifications

    Job Requirements


    • HS Diploma or GED equivalent
    • CPR Certified
    • Ability to communicate effectively and deal calmly, courteously and efficiently with people
    • Ability to deal with stressful situations
    • Ability to finish tasks in a timely manner
    • Ability to follow oral and written instructions and established procedures and maintain strict confidentiality
    Preferred Job Requirements


    • Graduate of a certified physical therapy technician program or comparable experience
    • One (1) year experience in hospital, rehabilitation or outpatient setting as a therapy technician