Direct Patient Care Technician — 12-Week Assignment

Job overview

The Direct Patient Care Technician role is onsite in Lutz, FL, for a 12-week short-term assignment. Compensation is not specified. Encompass Health is a national inpatient rehabilitation provider focused on helping patients pursue rehabilitation goals. The technician supports nurses and patients during rehabilitation by assisting with treatments and daily activities, preparing and transporting patients, and communicating concerns to nurses. The role helps patients and families through recovery with compassionate, personalized support.

What you'll do

• Assist nurses with patients and treatments
• help patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating
• prepare and transport patients
• communicate patient concerns to nurses
• build relationships with patients and families.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct patient care technician

patient care tech

rehabilitation

lutz fl

encompass health

12-week assignment

patient transport

personal care

cpr certification

inpatient rehabilitation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement and continuing education
• matching 401(k)
• employee stock purchase plan
• flexible spending and health savings accounts.

Why this role

12-week short-term assignment. CPR certification is required; high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Tampa is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.