Rehab Aide

Medical Facilities Of America, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401k with company match

Job summary

Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Center in Arlington, VA is seeking a Rehab Aide to support our Therapy Department. The Rehab Aide provides direct care to patients to promote independence, wellness, and restoration of patient function.

The role includes assisting with mobility, ADLs, coordinating rehabilitation activities, transporting patients, and maintaining treatment-area cleanliness while collaborating with staff to support patients’ physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

Qualifications

• Sufficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate, comprehend, understand, and write messages, and follow directions.
• Good telephone etiquette.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients to support rehabilitation and promote independence, wellness, and functional restoration.
• Assist patients with functional mobility tasks and activities of daily living (ADLs) in coordination with therapy and nursing.
• Coordinate and schedule rehabilitation activities and transport patients to treatment areas as scheduled.
• Maintain cleanliness of treatment areas and collaborate with center staff to promote overall well-being.

Skills

Communication skills

Telephone etiquette

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA certification

Job description

Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Centerin Arlington, Virginia is seeking a Rehab Aidefor our Therapy Department. The Rehab Aide provides direct care to patients in support of patient rehabilitation to promote patient independence, wellness, and restoration of patient function.

The Rehab Aide assists patients in the completion of functional mobility tasks and activities of daily living (ADLs) in coordination with therapy and nursing departments. The Rehab Aide assists in the coordination and scheduling of rehabilitation activities, and transports patients as scheduled to and from the treatment areas. This individual assists with maintaining the cleanliness of the treatment areas and collaborates with center staff to promote the highest possible physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being for the patients.

Job Qualifications, Skills and Abilities, and Physical Demands:

• High School Diploma or GED
• CNA certification required
• Sufficient verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate, comprehend, understand, and write messages, and follow directions
• Good telephone etiquette
• Frequent bending, squatting, twisting, and reaching
• Frequent patient handling and transferring over 100 pounds
• Frequent repetitive pushing, pulling, and grasping up to 50lbs, occasional up to 100 pounds
• Team player with a great attitude and a passion for good customer service.

We offer a competitive rate of pay and a comprehensive benefits package for full time associates which include affordable health and dental insurance within 60-90 days of hire, paid time off, extra pay for holidays, and a 401k with company match.