What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehab Tech position at Nitherapy?
Rehab Technician: Cedar Rapids, Iowa City location.
Looking for a dynamic team with flexible hours while making a difference in the lives of patients? Then this position is for you. Join our multidisciplinary team and help provide support for our beautiful assisted living communities throughout the Iowa City/ Cedar Rapids region.
This position requires approximately 20 hours per week in the Iowa City/ Cedar Rapids region. Travel time is paid along with milage reimbursement.
No weekends
This is an entry-level position
Duties:
- assist with intake paperwork for patients
- clerical audit of records/documentation to ensure compliance with company requirements filing records/documents
- insurance verifications
- scheduling patients and therapists
- assist with therapy room - cleaning, in between patients, cleaning work area and equipment
- supply restocking and tracking
- may transport patients to the therapy area
Qualification/skills:
- high school diploma or GED
- good communication skills
- reliable
- strong work ethic
- computer use - need to know how to use a computer, programs, etc to be able to navigate the optima system
- attention to detail - not to miss anything on patient charts
- general knowledge of medical terms is helpful (like a CNA or something helps to have medical terminology)
- strong work ethic - able to complete a lot of work in a busy environment and keep tabs on things going on
- ability to work well with a team
- adaptable to a busy environment
- good interpersonal skills - must be able to connect well with therapists, patients, facility staff
- good time management skills - to be a self-starter, prioritize, stay organized - organization is KEY for a good RT