Rehabilitation Therapy Technician I - Inpatient Therapy

Overview

Shift: Full-time, Days, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, with flex to 6:00 pm as needed, for 80 hours per pay period. This position has a holiday and every other weekend rotation.

Help Patients Take Their Next Step Toward Recovery.

Join our Inpatient Rehabilitation team as a Rehabilitation Therapy Tech and make a difference in every patient's journey.

Recovery doesn't happen alone—it takes a dedicated team. As a Rehabilitation Therapy Technician, you'll work alongside licensed Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants to help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence following illness, injury, or surgery. Every day brings the opportunity to encourage, motivate, and celebrate meaningful progress with the patients you serve.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in providing patient care during rehabilitation treatments.
• Prepare treatment areas and ensure equipment is clean, organized, and ready for use.
• Safely transport patients to and from therapy sessions.
• Support therapeutic exercises and activities under the direction of licensed rehabilitation staff.
• Maintain therapy equipment and supplies while documenting activities as needed.
• Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and the interdisciplinary care team to provide exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

Education: 

• High School Diploma/GED