IMH Rehabilitation Aide

UChicago Medicine•Harvey, IL

11d•Onsite

About The Position

In this role as a Rehabilitation Aide, you will operate under the direction of the Therapy clinical staff and manager, providing essential support to the department, clinical, and clerical staff. Your responsibilities will include preparing treatment areas for patient care, cleaning equipment, assisting with basic exercises, setting up equipment, and performing clerical duties such as faxing and maintaining department logs. You will also be responsible for ordering equipment and transporting patients. A key aspect of this role involves becoming proficient in Ingalls' computer-based equipment ordering software, monitoring supply levels, and anticipating department needs. This position requires a commitment to upholding the philosophy, mission, and vision of Ingalls Memorial Hospital, adhering to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care, and observing corporate compliance requirements, communicating any issues to the appropriate parties as outlined in the Corporate Compliance Plan.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
General clerical skills, including light typing
Experience with Microsoft Office
May be required to pass basic skills exam
Basic Life Support Certification

Nice To Haves

One year of prior patient care experience (i.e., Nurses Aide, Physical Therapy Technician, etc.)
Equivalent experience in customer service industry

Responsibilities

Provide support to the department, clinical and clerical staff under the direction of Therapy clinical staff and manager
Prepare treatment areas for patient care
Clean equipment
Assist with basic exercise
Set up equipment
Perform faxing duties
Maintain department logs
Order equipment
Transport patients
Become proficient in Ingalls computer based equipment ordering software
Monitor supply levels and anticipate department needs
Know, follow, and actively support the philosophy, mission and vision of Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures and standard of care
Observe and adhere to all corporate compliance requirements
Communicate issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan