Therapy Aide

About the role

The Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital at Cleveland Clinic Rehab is dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate care to individuals with various medical conditions such as 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