Occupational Therapy Aide (Acute - PRN)

Northside Hospital Inc. • Atlanta, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Northside Hospital is an award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing healthcare system. 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 and specialty training financial support, tuition reimbursement, and staff career advancement programs. 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, comprised of compassionate, dedicated, and innovative professionals focused on evidence-based care. Our supportive leadership team encourages personal growth and development, and we maintain strong collaboration with 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 patient care. Our team includes seasoned clinicians and mentors, many with advanced certifications and specialty training, and we have residency and enrichment programs underway. Our team also celebrates longevity, with many employees reaching 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.
• Exercise courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.

Benefits

• Advanced certification and specialty training financial support
• Tuition reimbursement
• Staff career advancement levels programs
• Supportive leadership team encouraging personal growth and development
• Strong collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams
• Strong supporters of our community through screenings, education, volunteering, and community service initiatives
• Focus on service excellence and providing expert level care to our patients

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED