Per Diem Rehab Tech / Aide or C. N. A

• A Per Diem Rehab Tech (you do not need to be a CNA) is now available in our Glens Falls, NY location. A Rehab Tech with Preferred Therapy Solutions will assist the Rehabilitation Staff with patient-related activities in accordance with state licensure and Practice Acts mandates. A Rehab Tech provides technical, and light administrative duties for the Rehabilitation Department. Facility is conveniently located near downtown Utica. The facility has an award-winning rehabilitation team and an experienced rehab director who works well with his team to offer accommodating and convenient hours for his therapists. This is a fast-paced facility that offer both short term rehabilitation and long term care caseloads. We are searching for a team oriented therapists who can add to our ability to provide the best care for our patients and residents. SNF experience and solid documentation skills encouraged. Specific Duties:
• Assists with specific treatment activities assigned by the treating therapist.
• Transports patients to and from rehabilitation dept. for scheduled treatment as requested and assist with transfers.
• Prepares patient for therapy as directed by supervising therapist.
• Helps in the modification of patient equipment (wheelchairs, splints) as necessary.
• Reports patient response to treatment and changes in medical status to supervising therapist immediately.
• Assists with computer data entry and generates reports as requested.
• Completes timely and accurate documentation of direct, indirect time, payroll, efficiency and clinical reporting.
• Adheres to confidentiality standards of HIPAA and all Infection Control, Universal Precautions and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional.
• Uses a professional and clear style of verbal and written communication.
• Clerical duties such as answering calls, photocopy, file, fax/scan/upload documents, supply orders.
• Maintains rehabilitation area and equipment in a neat, clean and safe manner.
• Attends in-services and facility meetings as required.
• Work cooperatively in group situations and demonstrates flexibility, team building, and promotes a positive work environment.
• Implements a customer service philosophy to promote value and customer loyalty.
• Reports to work on time and adheres to schedule
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Aide, Tech, Assistant

Qualifications

• The qualified candidate will:
• Hold a Certified Nurses Assistant (C.N.A.), or currently enrolled in a therapy program (e.g. PTA school or COTA school.) or Completion of Preferred Therapy Solutions Competency
• Hold a High school diploma or Graduate Equivalency Degree.
• Demonstrate concise oral and written communication skills with rehab. staff, facility staff, patients, and families.
• Demonstrate regular attendance.

Aide, Tech, Assistant