REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onBaca Boys Cafe, 102, 4th Street Northwest, Barelas, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87102, United States
About the Role
This position serves as a vital support pillar within our Rehabilitation Outpatient department, bridging the gap between clinical expertise and operational efficiency. You will work alongside physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists to deliver comprehensive therapy services to a diverse patient population ranging from neonates to geriatric adults.
The role is a dynamic blend of direct patient support, administrative coordination, and facility maintenance. On the clinical side, you will assist with therapy interventions, wound management, and equipment fitting, ensuring patients receive timely and safe care. You will also take on critical administrative duties, including data entry, scheduling, and inventory management, while maintaining a clean and compliant environment through rigorous cleaning protocols and temperature log monitoring.
Our Team and Culture
We are committed to patient safety and continuous improvement. In this role, you are empowered to take a proactive approach to safety by questioning processes, identifying environmental risks, and encouraging patients to actively participate in their own care. Our team values collaboration, requiring you to communicate effectively with providers, nursing staff, and care management to facilitate highly coordinated treatment plans.
Application and Hiring Process
Candidates must possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent. While no prior experience is required, a commitment to learning and a background in healthcare is beneficial. Successful candidates must obtain CPR for Healthcare/BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
Interested applicants should apply through the official career portal. Please note that compensation for this role is determined by factors including experience, education, and organizational needs. Shift differentials are available for weekday nights (17%), weekend nights (26%), and weekend days (15%).
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Baca Boys Cafe, 102, 4th Street Northwest, Barelas, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87102, United States
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist physical and occupational therapists with patient treatment activities and therapy interventions
- check_circleTake and record patient vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
- check_circleTrain new employees in departmental procedures and assist with volunteer orientation
- check_circleCollect and document patient information into electronic medical records and maintain patient charts
- check_circleAssist with splinting patients and fabricating custom items under therapist supervision
- check_circlePerform clerical duties such as scheduling, data entry, and communicating with care management
- check_circleMaintain clinic cleaning logs and temperature logs to ensure regulatory compliance
- check_circleReport potential patient safety concerns, medical errors, and equipment malfunctions promptly
- check_circleOrder equipment and supplies, track fulfillment status, and manage inventory levels
- check_circleClean and sanitize patient care areas, equipment, and instruments to maintain a safe environment
Requirements
- verifiedHigh School or GED Equivalent
- verifiedCPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuer within 30 days
- verifiedTuberculosis testing upon hire
- verifiedAbility to utilize Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Cerner EMR, and TigerConnect
- verifiedAbility to utilize Lawson for ordering equipment and supplies
Nice to Have
1 year directly related experience
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Cerner Emr, Tigerconnect, Lawson, Cerner Millennium Applications, Pyxis, CPR For Healthcare, BLS, Clean Technique.
Education: High School or GED Equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH at UNM Hospital
What does a REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH at UNM Hospital do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH at UNM Hospital will assist physical and occupational therapists with patient treatment activities and therapy interventions; take and record patient vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure; train new employees in departmental procedures and assist with volunteer orientation; and collect and document patient information into electronic medical records and maintain patient charts.
What are the requirements for this REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH role?expand_more
UNM Hospital is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High School or GED Equivalent; CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuer within 30 days; Tuberculosis testing upon hire; Ability to utilize Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Cerner EMR, and TigerConnect; and Ability to utilize Lawson for ordering equipment and supplies.
Where is the REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH role at UNM Hospital located?expand_more
REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH at UNM Hospital is based in Baca Boys Cafe, 102, 4th Street Northwest, Barelas, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87102, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
UNM Hospital has listed this REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH role as on-site.
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Candidates for REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH at UNM Hospital should have entry level.
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Key skills for REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH at UNM Hospital include Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Word; Cerner Emr; Tigerconnect; Lawson; Cerner Millennium Applications; Pyxis; and CPR For Healthcare.
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Educational requirements for this role: High School or GED Equivalent required.
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REHABILITATION SERVICES TECH at UNM Hospital is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.