DescriptionJoin Our Passionate & Purposeful In-House Therapy Team!Rehab Aide: Full-time w/ Flexible Schedules/Shifts AvailableWe are seeking a Full-time or Part-time Rehab Aide to join our team in Tacoma, WA to support our teams at our Heritage & Pacific Ridge facilities. As a Rehab Aide with Avamere Rehab, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. Avamere Rehab provides in-house therapy in our Avamere Living communities throughout Oregon and Washington. Avamere Living began in 1995 and has grown to become the industry leader in the Pacific Northwest for Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care. At Avamere our rehab professionals build lasting relationships with patients & residents, their families, and fellow team members.Reasons to Join Avamere Rehab:In-House TherapyCollaborative Team Approach with All DepartmentsTherapist-RunCompliance & Regulatory Management and EducationManageable Productivity ExpectationsFlexible Schedule OptionsTwo Full-time Status Options (30 or 40-hour workweek)Career Advancement & DevelopmentNew Hire & New to Setting Mentorship & TrainingAvamere Rehab Employee Perks:Tuition AssistanceBenefits Start 1st of Month (medical/dental/vision)Comprehensive Benefit Offerings Include: FSA, CERA, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD, & moreGenerous PTO Plan Accrual Starts Day 1401k Retirement Plan w/ Employer MatchContinuing Education-CEUsEmployee Assistance Program- Counseling, Coaching, Legal & moreAccess Up to 50% Net Income Before PaydayNumerous Employee Discounts & Wellness ProgramIntegrity, passion, quality-these are not just words we say, but ideals we choose to guide and influence every decision we make. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, corporate social responsibility, and employee engagement. Avamere is committed to hire, develop, and retain diverse talent with aligned values to build a culture of integrity and respect for all.Compensation range commensurate with experience: $19-$26 /hourAvamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.Job Summary:The primary purpose of the Rehab Aide/Rehab Tech is to support the Director of Rehab in managing the rehab department at the assigned Avamere facilities. The Rehab Tech is also responsible for supporting the therapy staff with quality patient care.The Rehab Tech will perform tasks associated with rehab caseload management, therapy staffing, and assisting with day-to-day activities in the rehabilitation department at the assigned facility or facilities. Rehab Tech will operate with appropriate supervision and exercise independent judgment in completing tasks. The Rehab Tech may be asked to support multiple buildings within a geographic area.Key Responsibilities:Schedules evaluations for patients with physician orders. Assists with obtaining physician orders as directed by DOR.Collaborates with nursing and admissions departments to determine status of newly admitted and to-be-admitted patients in planning for therapy evaluations and care.Coordinates treatment schedules to achieve associated time/day requirements to provide patient-centered quality care.Demonstrates knowledge of insurance contracts as it relates to plan of care.Monitors new and existing patient schedules for daily/weekly time variance. Implements variance control strategies so that time and day requirements are met and maintained within rehabilitation allocation. This includes modifications to staffing.Coordinates schedule to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency of self and staff.Develops economical indirect time management strategies such that requirements for patient care planning and other facility-based meetings are efficiently covered.