Rehab Aide - Outpatient

Hennepin Healthcare • Minneapolis, MN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Rehab Aide to join our Outpatient Rehab team. This role will provide support across specialty areas including outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech language pathology within our Clinic & Specialty Center. This fulltime role will work days (Monday – Friday). Preferred schedule is 9:00 AM -5:30 PM, alternative scheduling arrangements may be considered based on candidate qualifications and department needs. Under close supervision of therapists (Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist), performs work in a service position to assist, transport and prepare therapy patients for procedures. Maintains treatment area.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years post high school education in a pre-Physical Therapy or pre-Occupational Therapy science based curriculum OR Current student enrollment in an accredited Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Nursing, or related healthcare rehabilitation program OR Possession of a nursing assistant certificate OR One year experience as a nursing assistant (six months of which mush have been in one facility).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to lift and position patients

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a nursing or Physical Therapy aide
• Experience with Epic or similar electronic health record software
• Ability to work flexible shifts

Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from treatment areas using wheelchairs and standing support
• Assists therapists with preparing patients for procedures
• Secures patient onto therapy equipment
• Assists therapists with treatments, exercises and functional activities under direct supervision
• Prepares, cleans and maintains work area and disinfects equipment after treatment
• Performs inventory and stocking of supplies and equipment
• Performs clerical duties: Processing inpatient orders, Cancelling appointments, Simple patient check-ins, Answering phones, performing call-backs, retrieving voice messages

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree