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Ernest Health

Patient Care Tech-Therapy

Ernest Health, Akron, Ohio, United States, 44329

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Overview

We are seeking a Therapy Patient Care Technician to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!

Summa Rehab Hospital

in Akron, Ohio (a partnership with Summa Health) is a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping patients overcome disabling injuries and illnesses. We specialize in intensive rehab for stroke recovery, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic injuries, and other complex conditions. Our compassionate, multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a supportive, healing environment. Joint Commission-accredited and certified in stroke and brain injury rehabilitation, Summa Rehab Hospital is nationally recognized (including being named one of America's Best Rehab Hospitals by Newsweek) for delivering patient-centered care that helps individuals regain independence.

Located in the heart of Akron, "The Rubber City," Summa Rehab Hospital offers the opportunity to work in a community rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore local gems like Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, the Akron Art Museum, and the Akron Zoo, or enjoy the scenic outdoors at Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the Towpath Trail. With attractions like the Goodyear Blimp and Blossom Music Center, Akron provides a unique blend of heritage and entertainment. It's the perfect place to grow your career and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, and our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals is always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside.

Employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Ernest Health provides a variety of benefits to all our employees including:

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage FSA 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Pet insurance Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program Tuition and Continuing Education reimbursement Earned Time Off Full-Time and Part-Time Clinical positions are also eligible for:

Clinical Career Ladder levels Nursing Preceptor Programs PCT Career Path levels CRRN or CCRN Certification Pay Qualifications

Required Skills:

High School Diploma or equivalent required. CPR Certification required. One (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferred Additional Qualifications/Skills:

Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures. Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices Demonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelines Demonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipment Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Are you interested in relocating? Check out our other opportunities:

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Responsibilities

Working under the supervision of a licensed therapist, primarily responsible for providing support care to patients and therapy staff. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.