Inpatient Rehab Therapy Aide - Impactful Support

Select Medical; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Job summary

Banner Rehabilitation Hospital in Mesa is seeking a Therapy Aide on a Per Diem schedule. The role involves assisting therapists, lifting patients, and supporting transfers and equipment setup in a rehabilitation setting.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and BLS certification (or completion within 90 days). Prior hospital therapy aide experience is preferred. Eligible for 401k with part-time/per diem hours after 1,000 hours.

Qualifications

• 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.

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 in donning/doffing all appliances specific to the facility/department.
• Positions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for standing with 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

Skills

BLS Certification

Patient assistance

Therapy aide experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banner Rehabilitation Hospital in Mesa is seeking a Therapy Aide on a Per Diem schedule. The role involves assisting therapists, lifting patients, and supporting transfers and equipment setup in a rehabilitation setting.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and BLS certification (or completion within 90 days). Prior hospital therapy aide experience is preferred. Eligible for 401k with part-time/per diem hours after 1,000 hours.