Therapy Tech, University Inpatient Hospital, PRN

Job description

The Therapy Tech has the opportunity to directly interact with patients to assist under the direction of physical and occupational therapists with patient treatment sessions and recovery as well as opportunity for minimal office support work with patient reporting assistance. Responsibilities: Qualifications: Locations: Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital, 3599 University Blvd South, Jacksonville, FL 32216 Hours: PRN (as needed) - Escorts patients, guest, clients, and residents to the private treatment rooms, acute care, or gym areas. - Assists patients on/off exercise tables or equipment, or in/out of whirlpools. Provides general supervision/assistance with transfers, gait, and exercise. All the above are at the discretion of the therapist/assistant. - Prepares whirlpool baths, and dressings, and assists with dressing changes. Adheres to current infection control practices, including cleaning of whirlpool equipment. - Applies hot or cold packs under Therapist/Assistant direction. Prepares patients, guest, clients, and residents using proper positioning and draping, prior to equipment use including ultrasound, electrical stimulation, UV irradiation and therapeutic exercise equipment und...