What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehabilitation Specialist position at GONSTEAD PHYSICAL MEDICINE?
POSITION SUMMARY
Rehab Specialists provide assistance to all health care providers. They obtain patient information, perform functional rehab under supervision, and manage patient flow. This role is vital to the patient experience at Gonstead Physical Medicine.
ABOUT GONSTEAD PHYSICAL MEDICINE
We are Gonstead Physical Medicine, we provide integrated medical clinics that focus on human movement and we are growing by the day. Our mission is to change the way healthcare is delivered to patients by creating medical treatment plans that allow patients to live pain-free lives. We are Results-Oriented and Accountable in our pursuit to see every team member reach their personal, professional, and financial goals through the work we do together. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we are Disciplined, have Integrity, are Aligned, Transparent, and Excellent.
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
- Work with doctors to develop muscle-functional movement-based patient programs
- Identify patient needs, develop outcome goals, recommend, and execute active stretching and strengthening programs
- Instruct patients on how to transition from positions they need to achieve in their daily lifestyles
- Provide follow-up support for patients either in person, by phone or using the Waterbag Course app
- Communicate recommended next steps and benefits of an intentional functional rehab plan
- Assist the doctors in developing, educating, and modifying programs as needed for patients' needs
- Participate in team meetings to develop comprehensive care plans for patients
- Conduct new patient and follow-up examinations
- Master the patient journey and office flow
- Be able to effectively communicate with patients the importance of Integrated Healthcare
- Master how to administer all therapies in the office and effectively communicate the why behind the use for the patient’s healing process
- Manage patient records, entering visit notes and patient outcomes into electronic health software
- Report to lead doctor-patient progress, potential barriers to achieving desired results
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
KEY COMPETENCIES
The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to succeed in this role, but are not necessarily all-inclusive.
- Ability to build relationships and educate patients on the benefits of regular Integrated healthcare
- Proven ability to motivate, inspire and lead the team in accomplishing collective goals
- Ability to develop meaningful relationships with patients, team, and community
- Ability to maintain confidentiality with individual interactions with patients
- Strong computer skills and highly proficient in MS Office Suite, Windows, and Google Suite
- Develop effective relationships with patients to better serve them, adjusting care plans based on patient feedback
- Experience successfully maintaining a positive attitude while working in a team environment with competing priorities
- Ability to think critically, assessing health data to help patients achieve health goals
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to problem solve while Interacting with patients
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- GED or High School Diploma required
- Minimum 1 year of rehab/exercise experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to spend prolonged periods of time standing, sitting, or walking
- Must be able to lift at least 50lbs
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.
BENEFITS
- Dental Maintenance: 100% employer-paid.
- Paid Holidays
- PTO Program
- Monthly bonus Incentive
- Career Advancement
- Professional Training & Development Opportunities
- Complimentary Chiropractic Care
- Employee discounts
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, Gonstead Physical Medicine recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability. We actively foster inclusion in all forms within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.
If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to drtony@gonsteadnm.com. Already aGonstead Physical Medicine candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20