Therapy Technician-Pediatric Rehab-West Des Moines

4 weeks ago


West Des Moines Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Overview:
Therapy technicians are vitally important to providing a safe, clean, and organized environment for patients and staff. The therapy technician is highly responsible for clinic throughput. They pick up equipment and toys used in therapy sessions, sanitize them, and return them to the appropriate location. The therapy technician may assist with set up for patient treatment or perform a variety of assigned clerical tasks. Sometimes, the therapy technician may serve as an extra set of hands in patient care activities as requested and under the direct supervision of a licensed professional. Such activities may include, but are not limited to, functional mobility training, strengthening, and ROM exercises and activities of daily living.

 

Why UnityPoint Health? 

Commitment to our Team – We’ve been named a  by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.

Benefits – Our competitive program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

Development – We believe equipping you with support and is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

 

Visit us at (url removed)/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.  

Responsibilities:
·Performs clerical duties for therapists and staff (e.g., faxing, scanning, copying, activity creation, filing)

·Assists with the preparation and cleaning of equipment and treatment area

·Coordinates maintenance requests and maintains all departmental equipment

·Assists with transportation of patients as needed

·Orders supplies for the department

·If needed, under the direct supervision of a licensed therapy professional, the therapy technician may assist with treatment such as: exercise, gait, ADLs, adaptive equipment, therapeutic exercise, and communication

Qualifications:
Education: At least 16 years of age. Must read, write, speak and comprehend English. Must be able to communicate effectively (written and orally) with people of diverse professional, educational and lifestyle backgrounds. Basic computer knowledge and skills preferred. High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

 

Experience: Passion to serve people. One year experience in a medical setting preferred or experience as a therapy aide/tech/volunteer or current enrollment in a PT/OT/ST program.

 

License(s)/Certification(s): BLS preferred.

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Accountability, Adaptability, Collaboration, Communication-written & verbal, Decision making, Flexibility, Customer/patient focused, Interpersonal skills, Managing priorities/deadlines, Motivation, Multicultural sensitivity, Planning and organizing skills, Problem-solving, Professionalism, Teamwork



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