Therapy Technician - PRN at Texas Health Resources

, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care Support, Functional Mobility Training, Gait Training, Exercise Programs, ADL Training, Equipment Setup, Communication, Modalities Use, Clerical Support, Data Collection, Department Maintenance, CPR Maintenance, Training Participation, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Safety Compliance

Industry

Ziekenhuizen en gezondheidszorg

Description

Therapy Technician - PRN Bring your passion to Texas Health So We Are Better + Together Work Location: Texas Health Arlington 800 W. Randol Mill Road in Arlington, TX 76012 Work Hours: PRN (As Needed) Weekday and weekend availability Education · High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Experience · 1 Year inpatient rehab tech preferred Licenses and Certifications · BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required What You Will Do: Patient Care Support · Prepares patient for treatment using appropriate draping and positioning · Transports patients to and from treatments using good body mechanics and stretcher/wheelchair safety · Prepares, cleans and organizes whirlpools, wound care supplies and pulse lavage treatments using universal precautions and correct technique · Assists with functional mobility training, gait training, exercise programs and ADL training as specified by therapist · Assists therapist in set-up of all equipment necessary to perform assessments and treatments · Communicates changes in patient?��s condition to therapist and nursing staff · Assist with use of modalities including ultrasound, e-stim, paraffin, fluidotherapy, heat and cold Clerical/Other Support · Assists with the entry of patient charges · Reviews patient data and charts as requested · Organizes and maintains patient charts · Utilizes computer for messaging and necessary patient information · Assists with scheduling and phone duties · Helps maintain all educational material and department forms · Helps with faxing and copy needs of the department · Assists with data collection as requested Department Maintenance · Cleans and maintains equipment · Documents the cleaning and maintenance of equipment · Secures medication from pharmacy for patient treatment · Maintains department stock items · Completes safety, stocking and inventory records · Maintains a neat environment Accountability · Maintains, documents and communicates current CPR and education requirements and obtains all training and education required by the system, hospital and department · Utilizes available resources to maximize efficiency and productivity and meet departmental needs · Participates in orientation and training of therapy technicians, students, volunteers and observers · Represents department in a positive manner in the hospital, system, and community · Completes assigned work within scheduled hours and offers assistance to others to ensure departmental work is accomplished · Seeks assistance/supervision/consultation as needed and reports to supervisor any problems and/or solutions regarding delivery of patient care · Completes other duties as assigned Texas Health Arlington Memorial Highlights: Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital has a rich history in North Texas serving the local communities of Arlington, Kennedale, Pantego, Mansfield and Grand Prairie. We’re a 369-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital serving our community since 1958. Our location in central Arlington provides convenient care to people in the DFW Metroplex and surrounding areas. We specialize in comprehensive medical/surgical care, cancer care, women’s services, behavioral health, neurosciences, and emergency medicine. Plus, we’re a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, Level III Maternal Newborn care unit and a Level III Trauma Center. We’re accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. Texas Health Arlington Memorial is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, a Chest Pain Center, and a Heart Failure Center. We’ve been recognized by the American Heart Association with a Gold Plus award for the exceptional care we provide to our stroke, heart failure and chest pain patients. We’re also a designated Magnet hospital! Our community members recently recognized us as the best emergency department in Arlington. Plus, we’re recognized by Blue Cross/Blue Shield as a Blue Distinction Center for care of our patients receiving Hip and Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery procedures. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, women’s health and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here! Additional perks of being a Texas Health 2024 Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® (10th consecutive year & we're the only health system in Texas recognized.) 2023 “20 Best Workplaces in Health Care” by Great Place to Work® and Fortune (9th consecutive year, 8th year in the top 3 and top spot in Texas) 2023 Top Workplaces in Dallas-Fort Worth by The Dallas Morning News (recognition celebrates 150 businesses that are contributing to the North Texas job market by creating strong work cultures) 2022 Companies That Care® list by PEOPLE magazine and Great Place to Work® Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

Responsibilities

The Therapy Technician will support patient care by preparing patients for treatment, assisting with mobility training, and maintaining equipment. They will also handle clerical tasks and ensure a clean and organized department environment.