Rehab Aide

10 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.; Brookhaven (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta seeks an entry-level clinical support role to assist physical or occupational therapy teams under supervision. Responsibilities include patient care, transport, and equipment management in a high-standard pediatric hospital environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school education or GED, basic life support (BLS) within 30 days, and strong teamwork skills to support safe patient care at a major pediatric center in Georgia.

Qualifications

• Experience in entry level.
• Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience working with children or within a hospital.
• High School education or GED qualifies for consideration.
• BLS certification within 30 days of employment is required.
• Knowledge, skills and abilities include responding to solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assists professional staff with age-specific care and treatment of patients.
• Transports patients as delegated in a timely and safe manner.
• Assists therapists during treatment with positioning or equipment use.
• Maintains organization and sanitation of space, equipment and supplies.
• Inventories, orders and restocks supplies promptly.
• Provides clerical or office support as needed.
• Assists with meetings and in-services setup.

Skills

Experience in entry level

Education

High School education or GED

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Monday-Friday Shift Start Time 8:00 AM Shift End Time 4:30 PM Worker Sub-Type Regular

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Assists with or supports the provision of physical or occupational therapy services under direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist, occupational therapist, physical therapy assistant, or occupational therapy assistant in accordance with the state practice act for these disciplines. Supports department personnel in maintaining a clean and organized department. Supports the mission of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

• Experience in entry level
• Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree 1 year of experience in working with children or within a hospital
• Education High School education or GED
• Certification Summary Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Respond to solutions

Job Responsibilities

• Assists professional staff with age-specific care and treatment of patients according to departmental standards of care as delegated.
• Transports patients as delegated in a timely and safe manner.
• Assists therapists during treatment with positioning or support or helps patient with equipment use while therapist is working with patient and directing both the patient and directing/supervising aide.
• Maintains organization and sanitation of physical space, equipment, and supplies, including set-up/clean-up, safety checks, and departmental infection control and safety monitoring.
• Inventories, orders, and restocks supplies in a timely manner.
• Provides clerical or office support as needed.
• Assists with departmental projects as needed.
• Assists in preparations for meetings/in-services, including room and audio-video set-up.
• Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages.
• Participates in maintaining and monitoring the work environment to ensure a continual state of Joint Commission readiness.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address 1605 Chantilly Dr NE

Job Family Rehab

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has been 100 percent committed to kids for more than 100 years. A not-for-profit organization, Children’s is dedicated to making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. With 3 hospitals, 20 neighborhood locations and a total of 673 beds, Children’s is the largest healthcare provider for children in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. Children’s offers access to more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs and is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s has been recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Place to Work, a Best Place for Working Mothers, and as a top employer for diversity and millennials. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package that supports our mission, vision and values. We are proud to offer an array of programs and services to our employees that have distinguished us as a best place to work in the country. Connect to our mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow.

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