Occupational Therapy Aide (Acute - PRN)

Northside Hospital•Atlanta, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Northside Hospital is an award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing organization. We are expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities, creating opportunities for healthcare professionals. Our Rehabilitation Team supports employees' professional and personal growth through advanced certification, specialty training, financial support, and tuition reimbursement. We foster an environment that promotes work/life balance, embraces diversity, and values our employees. We are a highly recognized and supportive organization with a valued rehabilitation services department, featuring a compassionate, dedicated, and innovative team focused on evidence-based care. Our supportive leadership team encourages personal growth and development, with strong collaboration among physicians and multidisciplinary care teams. We are strong supporters of our community through screenings, education, volunteering, and community service initiatives, with a focus on service excellence and expert-level patient care. Our team includes seasoned clinicians and mentors, many with advanced certifications and specialty training, and we have residency and enrichment programs underway. We celebrate longevity within our team, with many employees celebrating 20, 30, and 40 years of service.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).

Nice To Haves

One (1) year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Aide.

Responsibilities

Assists clinical staff during patient care activities in the administration of rehabilitative procedures and treatments of various types of geriatric, adult, adolescent, patients served by this department/hospital.
Preparation/restoration of treatment areas, patients and equipment.
Maintaining adequate supply levels through inventory monitoring and ordering.
Checking equipment used for safety standards.
Other duties as assigned.
The duties of this position require the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.