CoxHealth Restorative Tech - Acute Care Therapy

Summary Best in Class Work Environment 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek Best Employers for New Grads 2023- Forbes Greatest Workplace for Women 2023 - Newsweek Benefits Sign-On Bonus available, plus front-loaded Time Off Relocation Bonus available for qualified candidates Robust, fully customizable benefits package including Medical/Vision/Dental and more! No cost eCare visits Employer-provided mental health services for employees and eligible family members Retirement with employer match up to 5% Tuition discounts and reimbursement available for continuing your education CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts Opportunity to earn referral bonuses per hire for certain positions Job Summary The Restorative tech in acute care therapy implements a program prescribed by a licensed therapist (physical therapist, occupational therapist, speech therapist). The restorative tech may complete ambulation, transfers, range of motion, activities of daily living (ADL) skill practice, as well as other functions prescribed by the supervising therapist.

The restorative tech sees patients from adolescent through the geriatric age range in all units at Cox South. This program is only available in acute care therapy at Cox South and is provided as a support to patients and nursing units but is not a billable service. Job Requirements Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent Preferred: Undergraduate degree in therapy related program, nursing assistant certification, or therapy degree from international program that does not transfer to US.

Experience Preferred: Previous experience as a therapy tech or nursing assistant Skills Excellent communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required. Positive attitude and superior customer service abilities. Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team, seeking assistance from supervising therapist as indicated.

Licensure/Certification/Registration Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire