Rehab Aide | Inpatient Therapies
About The Position
The Rehab Aide performs supportive tasks within the Rehab Department to help deliver services that meet patient care needs. The position coordinates daily therapy scheduling and reviews billing and audit aspects for the therapy department. It serves as a communication and information link for physicians, patients, nursing units, clinics, the general public, and others by providing essential, timely, and accurate information. The role serves patients of all age groups and supports patient safety practices and Family Centered Care principles when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers. This is a full-time onsite position working 72 hours every two weeks. The weekday shift is 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; the schedule also includes every-other-weekend Saturday and Sunday shifts from 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. and rotating holidays. A valuable learning experience for anyone aspiring to enter the therapy profession.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior patient care experience as a nursing assistant preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Basic math computation skills.
- Ability to learn and perform routine patient exercises, computer/data entry, and operate or set up therapy machines.
- Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize daily.
- Knowledge of therapy activities and modalities in the assigned area.
- Ability to work independently.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior patient care experience as a nursing assistant.
Responsibilities
- Perform supportive tasks within the Rehab Department to meet patient care needs.
- Coordinate daily therapy scheduling.
- Review billing and audit aspects for the therapy department.
- Provide physicians, patients, nursing units, clinics, the general public, and others with essential, timely, and accurate information.
- Serve patients of all age groups.
- Support and implement patient safety and other safety practices as appropriate.
- Demonstrate Family Centered Care principles when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers.
- Learn and perform routine patient exercises, computer/data entry, and operate or set up therapy machines.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Retirement benefits
- Employee discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- College grant programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
