Hospital Rehab Aide: Patient Care & Therapy Support

IRMC; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Indiana, PA is seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Aide to support physical therapists and assist patients during therapy sessions. Key responsibilities include setting up equipment, transporting patients safely, and ensuring treatment areas are clean and organized. Candidates must have a high school diploma and preferably experience in a healthcare setting. BLS certification is required. This role provides an opportunity to work closely with patients in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting or as a rehab aide preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists with setting up equipment.
• Safely transport patients to therapy sessions.
• Clean and organize therapy areas after use.
• Maintain inventory and stock supplies.
• Support patients during exercises under supervision.
• Follow safety protocols and infection control procedures.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Skills

Effective communication

Patient transportation

Infection control adherence

Administrative skills

Education

High school diploma

Certified nursing assistant

Job description

A healthcare facility in Indiana, PA is seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Aide to support physical therapists and assist patients during therapy sessions. Key responsibilities include setting up equipment, transporting patients safely, and ensuring treatment areas are clean and organized. Candidates must have a high school diploma and preferably experience in a healthcare setting. BLS certification is required. This role provides an opportunity to work closely with patients in a supportive environment.