Outpatient Therapy Aide: Rehab Support & Patient Care

Select Medical; Georgetown (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in Round Rock, TX is seeking a Therapy Aide / Therapy Tech for outpatient rehab. This full-time role supports therapists with patient care tasks, activities, and light clerical duties, with schedule Monday to Friday 7am–7pm and a starting pay of $18–$24 per hour based on experience.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient transfers, preparing patients for therapy, and maintaining infection control and equipment.

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 therapy aide preferred.
• Strong preference will be placed on candidates in PT/OT school.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient related tasks assigned by therapist.
• Lifts patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and other equipment.
• 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

Communication skills

Hard-working

Flexibility

Multi-tasking

Energetic

Adaptable

Eager to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in Round Rock, TX is seeking a Therapy Aide / Therapy Tech for outpatient rehab. This full-time role supports therapists with patient care tasks, activities, and light clerical duties, with schedule Monday to Friday 7am–7pm and a starting pay of $18–$24 per hour based on experience.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient transfers, preparing patients for therapy, and maintaining infection control and equipment.