Rehabilitation Aide
About The Position
The Rehabilitation Aide will perform or assist with personal care ADLs/IADLs for participants in the home if needed. If at the PACE Center, the Rehabilitation Aide assists with treatments for physical, mental, and occupational disabilities, injuries, and illnesses under the guidance and direct supervision of a licensed PACE Physical or Occupational Therapist. Rehabilitation Aides are to follow through with a treatment plan established by the supervising Therapist to increase, restore, and maintain the patient's functional capabilities. The role of the Rehabilitation Aide is to focus on providing exceptional customer experience and quality care to the geriatric population whether at home or the PACE center. The ability to meet the specific needs of these age groups may be gained through previous education, experience, and training.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent, is required.
- A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.
- At least 1-2 years of experience working with the frail elderly (Geriatric) and disabled population.
Nice To Haves
- College work in a health career is desirable.
- Restorative Nurse Assistant Certified preferred.
- One year of experience in a medical care setting as an Aide in an allied health field is desirable.
- Bilingual English/Spanish/Cantonese/Mandarin preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform or assist with personal care ADLs/IADLs for participants in the home if needed.
- Assist with treatments for physical, mental, and occupational disabilities, injuries, and illnesses under the guidance and direct supervision of a licensed PACE Physical or Occupational Therapist.
- Follow through with a treatment plan established by the supervising Therapist to increase, restore, and maintain the patient's functional capabilities.
- Focus on providing exceptional customer experience and quality care to the geriatric population whether at home or the PACE center.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career Advancement & Development opportunities
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Paid CME Days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Corporate Employee Discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Pet Care Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
