Rehab Associate- Acute Care

Yale New Haven Health • New Haven, CT

8h • Onsite

About The Position

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Assists in the oversight of supplies and provides physical assistance to the professional staff and department in fulfilling the mission of Rehabilitation Services of providing quality and cost effective care to patients. Assists in maintaining department cleanliness, supply stock, and regulatory readiness. Assists in the provision of rehabilitative services under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous work experience as an aide and/or other health care experience preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required within two months of hire.
• Must be able to accurately read and use metric measurements, calibrate and report findings on equipment.
• Basic computer skills required for data entry, email, smart web paging and ability to access the electronic medical record.
• Capable of taking phone messages and operating office equipment to copy, scan and fax documents.
• Ability to work independently.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Job requires dexterity to perform support services for the therapist.

Responsibilities

• Presents a professional appearance at all times.
• Demonstrates basic computer skills.
• Asks for help as needed.
• Has an accurate understanding of and demonstrates adherence to all departmental, hospital and health system policies and procedures, inclusive of infection control policy, and hand hygiene policy.
• Demonstrates professional conduct.

What This Job Offers

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