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Rehabilitation Technician

Lifepoint Health·Joliet, Illinois

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Assist patients in achieving optimal goals by following care tasks determined by therapists. Communicate effectively with the rehabilitation team and handle equipment and supplies up to 50 lbs.

Saint Joseph Medical Center Job Type: Full Time (day shift)

Your experience matters

At Lifepoint Rehabilitation, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Rehabilitation Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

A Rehabilitation Technician who excels in this role

  • Follows patient care-related tasks as determined by the OTR/RPT to assist the patient in achieving optimal goals
  • Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing to members of the rehabilitation team
  • Visual acuity to perceive patient reactions to treatment and to read instructions
  • Able to lift and carry equipment, supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
  • Other duties as assigned

What We Offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Competitive Pay Rates

Superior Quality Patient Outcomes

Supportive Leadership and Culture

Qualifications

and requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 6-12 months relevant experience strongly recommended in a rehab setting
  • CPR certification (when required)
  • Willing to participate in on-the-job training after initial orientation
  • Department/Unit Summary
  • We have a fantastic team that works closely with our two physiatrists, ensuring seamless and comprehensive patient care.
  • Our large group of Clinical Liaisons provides essential support to help patients get up and running.
  • Our rehab unit is CARF accredited, and our hospital holds comprehensive stroke accreditation through DNV, allowing us to handle a wide range of complex cases.
  • We participate in fascinating cases alongside acute care physicians, creating a stimulating and challenging environment for professional growth.

EEOC Statement

“Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.

Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.

We believe that success is achieved through talented people.

We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.

We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and CPR certification. 6-12 months of relevant experience in a rehab setting is strongly recommended.

  • high school
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Care
  • Equipment Handling
  • Rehabilitation Support

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Discount Programs
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Virtual Care Appointments
  • Mental Health Services
  • Mental Wellness Programs
  • Physical Wellness Programs
  • Financial Wellness Programs
  • Free Gym Memberships

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Joliet, Illinois
Posted
Jun 17, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Lifepoint Health

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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