Rehabilitation Aide - South Shore Neurologic Associates - Patchogue

NYU Langone Health • Patchogue, NY

2h • Onsite

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. The Rehabilitation Aide works as part of a team, and under the direction of a supervising therapist, to assist the professional staff at bedside or in the department in providing direct patient care that meets departmental patient care objectives and needs. The aide also maintains the department and equipment in a clean and orderly state.

Requirements

• High School or GED.
• Excellent communication (both oral and written) skills.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Current and valid BLS or CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
• 1- 2 years Hospital (Inpatient) or Orthopedic (Outpatient) Rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Assists with executing limited direct patient care duties related to Physical andor Occupational Therapy as directed by the supervising therapist.
• Assists the supervising therapist with patient set up and preparation for treatment.
• Promotes and maintains patient safety via appropriate and safe guarding techniques, proper body mechanics, and equipment inspection.
• Participates in maintaining the cleanliness of the department and adequate levels of departmental supplies.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits and wellness package
• robust support system for any stage of life
• developing your career
• starting a family
• saving for retirement
• financial security benefits
• generous time-off program
• employee resources groups for peer support
• holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees