Inpatient Therapy Aide – Per Diem, Growth & Impact

Select Medical; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Rehabilitation Hospital, in partnership with Select Medical, is seeking a Therapy Aide in Phoenix, AZ for per diem/PRN shifts. The role supports therapists with patient care and transfers while participating in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.

The position requires a high school diploma and a BLS certification within 90 days; hospital experience is preferred. Perks include flexible scheduling and a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification or completion within 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 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

Skills

Patient care

Mobility assistance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification or completion within 90 days

Job description

Banner Rehabilitation Hospital, in partnership with Select Medical, is seeking a Therapy Aide in Phoenix, AZ for per diem/PRN shifts. The role supports therapists with patient care and transfers while participating in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.

The position requires a high school diploma and a BLS certification within 90 days; hospital experience is preferred. Perks include flexible scheduling and a team-focused environment.