Per Diem / PRN Rehabilitation Therapist - $21 per hour

About the role

SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital-Oklahoma City is a joint venture with Select Medical. This position is a Rehabilitation Therapy Extern (Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy Student).

Responsibilities

• Assists patients in the rehabilitation process through provision of requested activities.
• Prepares and maintains equipment and physical environment for daily activities.
• Participates in educational lectures and training formats as requested by department supervisor.
• Attends mentoring programs provided by department and staff therapists.
• Completes annual competencies in a timely manner.
• Assists therapist with transferring patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and other equipment appropriate to the facility/department.
• Transports patients to/from therapy as needed.
• Assists with patient related activities including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session.
• Participates in therapeutic dysphagia and feeding program as requested and supervised by the therapists.
• Prepares and maintains the department and department equipment in a clean and orderly condition, including disinfecting all equipment and surfaces according to infection control policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in a physical, occupational, speech or assistant therapy academic program required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Current enrollment in a physical, occupational, speech or assistant therapy academic program required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$21.00 per hour

Schedule

Per Diem