Compassionate Therapeutic Care Assistant

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Therapeutic Assistant at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) provides patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse according to the multidisciplinary treatment plan and daily assignment sheet. The role supports patient admission/discharge processes, maintains safety in the therapeutic environment, and assists with activities of daily living and therapy program participation.

This position requires a High School Diploma for level I, or a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services

Qualifications

• Therapeutic Assistant I - High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Therapeutic Assistant II - Bachelor's degree in Human Services or closely related field, or high school diploma and 1 year of experience in behavioral health or related healthcare required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care as directed by the multi-disciplinary treatment plan and daily assignment sheet.
• Assist with patient admission on discharge processes and monitor safety of the therapeutic environment.
• Support activities of daily living and the therapeutic program.

Job description

The Therapeutic Assistant at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) provides patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse according to the multidisciplinary treatment plan and daily assignment sheet. The role supports patient admission/discharge processes, maintains safety in the therapeutic environment, and assists with activities of daily living and therapy program participation.

This position requires a High School Diploma for level I, or a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services