Rehab Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the rehab opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for education about services, facilities and resources of the inpatient rehabilitation program to a variety of hospitals, departments, providers, payor organizations, physician offices, post-acute facilities and community agencies.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Has reliable transportation and is able to travel to/from local program and community locations on a daily basis Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Knowledge of EMR program(s)
• Knowledge of Word, Power Point and Excel
• Physical Therapist, Occupation Therapist, or Speech-Language Pathology license issued by the state in which the team member practices
• Experience within complex health system with significant matrix/dyad reporting
• Excellent diplomacy, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word) or similar products
• Critical thinking, excellent written and verbal communication skills

I am excited to be applying for the position of rehab. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for excellent customer service through prompt and thoughtful assistance to patients and families utilizing the principles of patient and family-centered care.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Computer literacy ( basic computer navigation skills, Microsoft WORD)
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA-BLS) Certification for the health care provider or obtain within the first 30 days of employment
• Computer skills (Epic modules for front office, basic Windows functionality, basic keyboard knowledge)
• Able to type approximately 40 wpm
• Able to schedule 35-40 exams per day, with minimal to no errors
• Knowledge of medical terminology and medical setting preferred
• Self directed in job duties
• Keyboarding skills sufficient for efficient data entry and clinical notes, navigation, in the clinical modules of Electronic Medical Records System

I would like to submit my application for the rehab opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for education regarding acute rehabilitation to patients, families, physicians, and all other referral sources.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Self-motivated individual with attention to detail and able to prioritize
• Previous related health care experience and knowledge of medical terminology
• Coordinates the ongoing operations of the Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, NICU, and Orthopedic Joint Program Services
• Consistently utilizes appropriate communication channels and methods and initiates constructive approaches to problems identification and solution
• Utilizes interdisciplinary recommendations of the patient’s needs to plan the care, and implement effective, appropriate and safe Restorative Care
• Supervises and instructs Restorative Techs
• Performs all job duties and tasks in accordance with national and state professional governing guidelines and state practice act, rules, and code of ethics
• This location is Outpatient with Independent Living so there would be no Nights, no Weekends and no Holidays

In response to your job posting for rehab, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for direct patient care to rehabilitation patients in both the acute and outpatient setting.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Prepare patients and equipment for therapy treatment
• Assist therapists with patients and groups, inpatient and outpatient
• Assist therapists as directed to prepare patients for assessments and treatments
• Creating positive experiences for patients by coordinating therapy services and providing administrative support to rehab therapists
• Transporting residents to and from the physical therapy room/area
• Clean all therapy/exercise equipment
• MNeed to be able to work with medically complex children
• Gives simple explanation of procedure before doing it

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the rehab position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for consultation and education including, but not limited to: informational presentations regarding acute rehabilitation program and related topics; serving as a clinical resource and educator for physicians, facility staff, patients, families and community on rehabilitation care.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of basic medical terminology, first aide, safety and therapy equipment
• Consistently demonstrate competence in preparing equipment such as hydrotherapy tanks, paraffin bath and hot packs
• Greets patients and families using the Rehab Kit to explain the next steps after evaluation
• Assists Occupational, Physical and Speech Therapists with patient care activities/events with direct supervision as needed
• Will assist, as directed, in the negotiation of managed care rates to facilitate patient placement
• Directs the provision of all rehabilitative clinical services to maximize program efficiency and client satisfaction
• Provides empirically based psychological interventions to the person receiving services and his/her family as appropriate for their specific needs in-order-to maximize and encourage their participation with the community at large
• Performs brief neurobehavioral assessments at various stages in the rehabilitation process as appropriate