REHAB AIDE

Colusamedcenter; Colusa (CA); In loco; USD 30.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Colusamedcenter is looking for a dedicated Rehab Aide to assist patients recovering from injuries or disabilities. The ideal candidate will be physically fit, communicate effectively, and help patients with their therapy sessions.

Your responsibilities will include assisting patients with exercises, monitoring their conditions, and maintaining a safe, organized environment. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Join our team in Colusa, California, and contribute to patient recovery in a supportive rehab environment.

Competenze

• Assisting patients with exercises and physical therapy sessions.
• Helping patients with mobility and transfer activities.
• Monitoring patients for changes in their condition and reporting back to the physical therapist.
• Assisting with patient education and ensuring that patients understand their treatment plan.

Mansioni

• Maintain a clean and organized environment for patient success.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare providers.

Conoscenze

Physical Fitness

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Safety Awareness

Emotional Intelligence

Formazione

High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Summary/objective

A rehab aide works under the supervision of licensed physical therapists helping patients with disabilities, injuries, or illnesses to recover their strength and mobility.

Requirements

POSITION TITLE: Rehab Aide

DEPARTMENT: Rehab Therapy

EMPLOYEE REPORTS TO: Director of Rehab or CAO

SUPERVISES:

FLSA STATUS: Non‑Exempt

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full‑time

• Assisting patients with exercises and physical therapy sessions
• Helping patients with mobility and transfer activities
• Monitoring patients for changes in their condition and reporting back to the physical therapist
• Assisting with patient education and ensuring that patients understand their treatment plan

Cleaning tables/equipment and keeping the clinic organized to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for patient success

Competencies

• Physical Fitness: Rehab Aides must be physically fit and capable of assisting and moving patients who need assistance with mobility.
• Communication Skills: They must possess excellent interpersonal skills and communicate effectively with patients, co‑workers, and healthcare providers.
• Attention to Detail: Rehab Aides must pay attention to detail and be organized in their day‑to‑day tasks.
• Safety Awareness: They need to be aware of the environmental hazards and adhere to safety protocols in a rehabilitation facility.
• Emotional Intelligence: Rehab Aides must be empathetic towards patients and families experiencing difficulties during the rehabilitation process. Rehab aides maintain a positive and helpful attitude

Work environment

Most of the work will be done indoors in a therapy setting. Occasional outdoor activities or therapy may be needed.

Physical demands

• Able to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Able to lift 50lbs with some bending and squatting to assist patients.

Travel required

None

Required education and experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.