Therapy Aide

Select Medical • Plano, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation Plano, Texas Therapy Aide Acute Care PRN (As Needed) Pay rate: $22/hr Baylor Rehabilitation in Plano is looking for a Therapy Tech to join our Acute Care team! Minimum requirements are 2 weekend days per month and availability on/around 1 summer/1 winter holiday. Must have therapy aide experience in an acute inpatient rehab or acute therapy setting.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience as a therapy tech or nursing technician

Responsibilities

• Performs patient related tasks assigned by therapist
• Lifts patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and other equipment appropriate to the facility/department.
• Assists patients with transfer activities to all surfaces.
• Assists patients in donning/doffing all appliances specific to the facility/department.
• Positions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for standing with appropriate orthotic/prosthetic devices and equipment.
• Transports patients to/from therapy as needed.
• Assists therapist with other patient related treatment activities as appropriate and providing equipment.
• Assist with patient related activities including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State Practice Qualifications

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED