The Therapy Technician assists therapists in treating patients and manages the transport of patients to scheduled activities. They are also responsible for maintaining equipment inventory, ordering durable medical equipment, and ensuring a clean environment for patient care.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and possess a valid Maryland Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license. An active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and one year of experience in a therapy setting is strongly preferred.
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Job description
AHC Rehabilitation - White Oak Medical Center If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. White Oak Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Therapy Technician (CNA) for our Inpatient Rehabilitation department who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. As a Therapy Technician, you will:
Assist the therapist in treating patients
Transport patients to and from scheduled activities (teams, therapy, dining)
Ordering patient durable medical equipment for discharge
Inventory of supplies and documents
Communicating schedule changes to patients and families
Cleaning of equipment ( wheelchairs, durable medical equipment, mats)
Additional duties as assigned Qualifications include:
High School education and diploma or equivalent
1 year of experience working with therapy (PT/OT/SLP) strongly preferred
Maryland Certified Nursing Assistant
Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Work Schedule: *Students who are looking to advance to PT/OT/ST/TR are encouraged to apply
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