Full-Time Rehab Therapy Aide — Patient Care Hero

Rush University Medical Center; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO & Paid Sick Time

Comprehensive medical/vision/dental Rx

EAP & health plan offerings

Company-matching 401(k) retirement

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Banner Rehabilitation Hospital in Partnership with Select Medical in Phoenix is seeking a Therapy Aide to support therapy staff in inpatient rehabilitation services. The role is full-time with an hourly compensation range and involves assisting with patient positioning, transfers, equipment setup, and transportation to therapy sessions.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and be BLS certified or complete certification within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certified BLS or completion within first 90 days of employment required.

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.
• Assists patients with transfer activities to all surfaces.
• Assists patients with 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 providing equipment.
• Assist with patient related activities including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State Practice

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

BLS certification or completion within 90 days

Job description

Banner Rehabilitation Hospital in Partnership with Select Medical in Phoenix is seeking a Therapy Aide to support therapy staff in inpatient rehabilitation services. The role is full-time with an hourly compensation range and involves assisting with patient positioning, transfers, equipment setup, and transportation to therapy sessions.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and be BLS certified or complete certification within 90 days.