What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehab Aide position at Select Medical?
Position: Rehab Aide
Location: Florissant, DI
Type of Employment: Full-Time
Schedule:M-F 8:00A- 4:30P
Compensation: Starts ant $18/hour, increases based on experience.
Are you passionate about helping patients on their rehabilitation journey? Do you enjoy working in an outpatient physical therapy setting? Come join our team as a rehab aide! In this role, you will assist our therapists in carrying out our rehabilitation procedures and play an integral role in supporting our center operations.
Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32 hours/week)
Location: Florissant, DI
Type of Employment: Full-Time
Schedule:M-F 8:00A- 4:30P
Compensation: Starts ant $18/hour, increases based on experience.
Are you passionate about helping patients on their rehabilitation journey? Do you enjoy working in an outpatient physical therapy setting? Come join our team as a rehab aide! In this role, you will assist our therapists in carrying out our rehabilitation procedures and play an integral role in supporting our center operations.
Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32 hours/week)
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Rehab Aide performs patient-related tasks assigned by therapist, including but not limited to:
- 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 provides equipment.
- Assist with patient-related activities, including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State Practice Act.
- Maintains the department and department equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Education: Associate's Degree in an OT Assistant program required
- Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) required
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Class E license allowing for the operation of the shuttle bus prior to start date.
- CPR certification
- First aid certification
- Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy center
Salary : $18