Rehabilitation Aide
ChristianaCare•Newark, DE
•$19 - $23•Onsite
About The Position
ChristianaCare Rehabilitation Services, Speech Pathology Department, Newark campus, is recruiting for a Rehabilitation Aide to work full time. Hours are day shift, Monday through Friday, 8 hour/day. As the Rehabilitation Aide, you will provide clinical and administrative support services in the Speech Pathology Department and any related units within the Rehabilitation Services department.
Requirements
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Knowledge of routine physical, occupational, and speech procedures
- Knowledge of correct cleaning and infection control procedures
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital setting
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain confidentiality
Nice To Haves
- Experience in working with adult physical disabilities preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist the therapists with feeding patients during objective swallowing studies (Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing).
- Maintain the work area in a neat and orderly fashion, safe for patient care. Clean and prepare equipment for patient use.
- Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment as it relates to the needs of the speech department (where applicable).
- Assist therapists in medical equipment/ supply ordering.
- Monitor and help to maintain efficient patient flow within the department; assisting with scheduling, transport of ST equipment through out hospital as needed, and patient transport within the department and to Radiology as needed.
- Demonstrate skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to adult, and geriatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and to provide the care needed.
- Submit work orders as needed to clinical engineering and facilities.
- Assist clerical staff with clerical duties including, but not limited to, scheduling, faxing, filing, answering phones, and scanning.
Benefits
- medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment
- paid PTO
- retirement plans
- twelve weeks of paid parental leave
- annual membership to care.com
- access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work
- retirement planning services
- financial coaching
- fitness and wellness reimbursement
- discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!
- employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
