Therapy Aide
Select Medical · Pensacola, FL · 1 wk ago
OTHR$18/hrInternship
About the role
Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputations, and multiple traumas.
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
- Affords assistance with transfer activities to all surfaces
- Affords assistance with donning/doffing all appliances specific to the facility/department
- Transports patients to/from therapy as needed
- Affords assistance with other patient related treatment activities as appropriate and provides equipment
- Affords assistance with patient related activities including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State Practice
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent required
- Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required
- One or more years of hospital experience as a therapy aide preferred
Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent required
- Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Physical stamina and strength
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Supports the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members
- Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year
Pay
$18/hr
Schedule
Per Diem