Rehabilitation technician vs oxygen therapy technician

Differences between rehabilitation technician and oxygen therapy technician duties and responsibilities

Rehabilitation technician example responsibilities.

• Manage organization and cleanliness of therapy room and equipment.
• Record vital signs and assist patients in performing their ADL's as directed by medical or nursing staff.
• Assist patients with neurological conditions with different mobility training, ADL training, and strengthening exercises.
• Assist with the modification of therapy plans, assist with manual stretching and traction of patients.
• Prepare patients for electrical stimulation, mechanical traction, and ultrasounds.
• Assist in operating a physical therapy facility by helping patients improve their movement, stamina, coordination, and intellectual capacity.
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Oxygen therapy technician example responsibilities.

• Handle booking reservations with customers; manage time and money sensitive schedule utilizing dispatch and logistics.
• Educate patients on use of oxygen equipment and how to safely perform respiratory procedures.
• Deliver O2 concentrators, nebulizers, cylinders and include supplies.
• Describe medical equipment to patients and accurately explain details and care of equipment.
• Compose written reports of data collect from patient evaluation and present to department chief for thorough analysis of patient diagnosis.
• Provide reporting and analysis in the form of PowerPoint presentations for both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.