Rehabilitation Aide - Full Time
About The Position
Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Rehabilitation Aide to join our acute care hospital team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our rehabilitation therapists and assisting patients during their recovery process.
Requirements
- Previous health care related experience or education
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment areas and equipment for therapy sessions
- Assist therapists in transporting and positioning patients for treatments
- Clean and maintain treatment areas and equipment before and after use
- Perform routine, non-clinical patient care tasks under therapist supervision
- Maintain inventory of supplies and ensure stock areas are clean and organized
- Greet patients and answer basic questions about treatments
- Collaborate with nursing staff to transport patients to and from therapy gyms
- Assist in resettling patients back into their rooms after therapy sessions
- Participate in weekend rotation (one weekend every four weeks)
- Maintain equipment cleaning schedules
- Support Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) during Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) procedures
- Provide an extra set of hands for Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Physical Therapists (PTs) during therapy sessions
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.
- Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
- Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
- Colleague Connection Groups: Colleague Connection Groups (CCGs) are employee-led networks designed to foster a sense of belonging, enhance workplace engagement, and support employees' well-being. They offer voluntary spaces for collaboration and socialization, aiming to support members, enhance organizational culture, and engage with the broader community.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future
- Flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
