Who We Are\:
People are our passion and purpose\:
Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Castleview Hospital serves its community with inpatient and outpatient services at its 39-bed facility. We also provide other outside services and clinics\:
Physician Services Price, Utah
Emery Medical Center Castle Dale, Utah
Urgent Care, Price Utah
Castleview Hospital maintains a Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission, is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, a Stroke designated facility, and has been named a Top 100 and Top 20 rural and community hospital several times.
Where We Are\:
Located in the high desert of Eastern Utah, the city of Price combines diverse cultural possibilities with beautiful scenery, an enviable climate and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. We are a center education, art, festivals, and history and offer something for everyone to enjoy.
Position Summary\:
Under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist and/or Occupational Therapist, the Rehab Tech assists in direct patient treatment for disabilities, injuries, and diseases.
May also perform the following duties\:
Prepares patients, treatment room and equipment for physical therapy sessions. Ensures equipment is clean and ready to use and performs final cleaning at close of department, in preparation for first morning patient.
Assists patients with dressing, undressing, and donning treatment garments while maintaining patients privacy and modesty.
Obtains and/or prepares equipment, materials, supplies and positions them appropriately for use.
Cares for patients during treatment and notifies the therapist of any problems with equipment. Stops equipment and notifies therapist at completion of prescribed treatment period.
Assists the therapist with supporting patients during ambulation (walking) and gait training (training patients to walk properly) to prevent injuries from falling.
Communicates any changes in condition (physical or mental) to staff Physical Therapist, nursing and other hospital personnel, as appropriate.
Transports patients according to scheduled appointment time and maintains compliance with safety policies during transport at all times.
Documents treatment information when directed by therapist. Distributes exercise instruction sheets to patients.
Minimum Qualifications\:
Experience\: Experience in a medical setting is desirable. Satisfactory completion of Physical Therapy Aide Competency Evaluation and job training preferred
Certifications\: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire.
EEOC Statement\:
Castleview Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.