Rehab Aide (Per Diem) Jefferson Einstein Hospital

Jefferson Health Plans • Philadelphia, PA

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The Rehabilitation Aide helps prepare patients and the environment for treatments and assists therapists in performing treatment under therapist’s supervision, in groups or individual setting. This role operates in various clinical environments including acute care, acute rehab, skilled facilities, and outpatient settings. Jefferson is a nationally ranked health care and higher education institution with over 65,000 employees, dedicated to providing high-quality clinical care, fostering healthier communities, developing future professional leaders, and advancing knowledge through research. The organization is committed to equal educational and employment opportunities and supports employee growth and continuing education.

Requirements

• High School diploma required.
• 0-2 years of experience
• BLS, CPR required through the AHA

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
• Performs patient care under direct supervision of a licensed therapy professional. Provides assistance according to departmental policies and procedures and applicable state practice guidelines.
• Transports patients to treatment area with timely arrival for therapy appointment.
• Assures that equipment and treatment areas remain clean, properly stored and ready for use according to hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Performs clerical duties as directed by staff and supervisors in a timely manner to insure smooth daily operations of the department.
• Supervises exercise programs, leads group exercises, documents appropriately (attendance, fees paid), and demonstrates knowledge of the specific needs relative to the safety of the participant.
• Demonstrates familiarity with basic computer skills such as scheduling, transporter lists, billing and ability to set up new patient/administer survey.
• Communicates impressions and objective information in a clear and timely manner to therapists, supervisors, and others as directed to insure efficient coordination and optimal outcomes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance (including prescription)
• Supplemental insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement plans
• Tuition assistance
• Voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts
• Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service
• Medical (including prescription) insurance for all colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED