Rehab Therapy Aide North Haven-Ortho/ Per Diem

Gaylord Hospital • North Haven, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. The Rehabilitation Therapy Aide, under direct supervision, assists therapists and assistants with the implementation of treatment programs and provides levels of support services, as needed, for the operations of the department.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Must be able to carry out clinical skills in any setting as need deems

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a health care setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides Non-Direct patient care.
• Always helps maintain a clean treatment area and work environment, including listed aide duties.
• Provides appropriate telephone coverage and clerical support as needed.
• Helps with supply inventory and retrieval of equipment/supplies when needed.
• Interacts appropriately through clinical communication.
• Communicates clearly and timely with other departmental personnel, and other hospital personnel.
• Keeps supervisor informed of clinical issues, problems or concerns related to job role, and any other issues related to job performance.
• Keeps primary therapist aware of patient care issues

What This Job Offers

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