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Inpatient Rehab Technician, Frazier Rehab Insitute

UofL Health, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Address 220 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202

Shift First Shift (United States of America)

Job Description Summary The Rehab Technician is a non‑licensed caregiver who works under the direction of a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapist, and/or Assistant to aid in the provision of patient care. The technician will be involved with patient preparation, components of certain interventions, and post‑treatment procedures. Specific tasks will be determined by the specific therapy provider (PT, OT, or SLP). The Technician attends to daily tasks of departmental organization and upkeep, and may serve as an office coordinator or liaison when requested by the department leader.

Essential Functions

Administers components of interventions (therapeutic exercise, therapeutic activity, gait training, activities of daily living); specific functions and tasks will be determined by the therapy provider (PT, OT, or SLP)

Performs setup for exercise, evaluation, or modality equipment

Assists in transfer and/or transport of patients, as needed

Take vital signs, as needed

Assists therapist with initiation and monitoring of patients on available therapy and exercise equipment within the rehab department

Monitors departmental supply level

Performs clerical duties (answers phones, scheduling, data entry, filing)

Reports any and all status changes regarding patient to supervising Therapist or Assistant

Maintains organization and cleanliness of all patient care equipment and treatment areas

Other Functions

Initiates orders for repairs and routes non-functioning equipment for repair

Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct

Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times

Performs other duties as assigned

Shift Requirements Shift requirements vary depending on work setting and location, and may include evenings and weekends in acute/inpatient settings.

Education

High school diploma or GED/ equivalent (required)

Experience

Previous clerical experience (preferred)

Experience as Physical Therapy Tech (preferred)

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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