Rehab Therapist Assistant - Acute Care

UW Health • Madison, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Rehab Therapist Assistant to:

Prepare patients, treatment areas, and equipment in a manner that assures the
patient’s dignity, personal care, and security.

Carry out patient related activities, as directed by the patient’s therapist,
such as, assist with a patient’s therapeutic exercises, therapeutic
activities, and/or ambulation activities.

Schedule patients, complete patient charge procedure for services performed,
and complete administrative tasks as delegated by manager, supervisor, or
therapist.

Establish appropriate interpersonal relationships and communications with
patients, families, other team members, students and interns, and other
health care professionals.

Participate in the educational and growth of the team.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent Required
• CPR certification Upon Hire Required

Nice To Haves

• Prior healthcare experience Preferred
• 1 year healthcare experience Preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, treatment areas, and equipment
• Assist with therapeutic exercises, activities, and/or ambulation activities
• Schedule patients
• Complete patient charge procedures
• Complete administrative tasks
• Establish interpersonal relationships and communications
• Participate in the educational and growth of the team

Benefits

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

What This Job Offers

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