Rehab Aide Part time Jefferson Moss-Magee, Elkins Park

Thomas Jefferson University • Montgomery County, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Rehabilitation Aide prepares patients and the environment for treatments and assists therapists with treatment under a therapist’s supervision, in individual or group settings. The aide may work in acute care, acute rehabilitation, skilled facilities, or outpatient settings as appropriate. The position performs patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed therapy professional and provides assistance according to departmental policies, procedures, and applicable state practice guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Less than one year of experience; the posting also lists 0–2 years of experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Ability to lift and carry 40–50 pounds.
• Ability to perform frequent to continuous standing and walking.
• Ability to perform role-specific activities such as kneeling, bending, squatting, and CPR when required.

Responsibilities

• Interact with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson’s values.
• Perform patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed therapy professional, following departmental policies and applicable state practice guidelines.
• Transport patients to treatment areas and ensure they arrive on time for therapy appointments.
• Keep equipment and treatment areas clean, properly stored, and ready for use according to hospital and departmental policies.
• Perform clerical duties as directed by staff and supervisors to support smooth daily operations.
• Supervise exercise programs, lead group exercises, document attendance and fees paid, and understand participants’ safety needs.
• Use basic computer skills for tasks such as scheduling, transporter lists, billing, setting up new patients, and administering surveys.
• Communicate impressions and objective information clearly and promptly to therapists, supervisors, and others as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance, including prescription coverage
• Supplemental insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement plans
• Tuition assistance
• Voluntary benefits, including access to group insurance rates and discounts
• Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service
• Medical insurance, including prescription coverage, is available to all colleagues, including those working less than part-time

What This Job Offers

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