Rehab Aide

CommonSpirit Health; London (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health seeks a Rehab Aide to support licensed therapists in providing rehabilitation care at Saint Joseph London. You will prepare treatment areas, assist patients with exercises, and help maintain a safe and organized clinical environment as delegated by therapists.

You will be responsible for transporting patients within the department, initiating routine treatments, reporting any adverse responses, and ensuring departments stay neat and stocked through light housekeeping and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required upon hire.
• CPR certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed therapists in rehabilitation care.
• Prepare treatment areas and equipment.
• Help patients with exercises and mobility.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly clinical environment.
• Transport patients to, from, and within the department.
• Inventory and requisition supplies as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Education

High school diploma

CPR certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Rehab Aide, you will assist licensed therapists in providing therapeutic care and support to patients undergoing rehabilitation. Every day you will prepare treatment areas, help patients with exercises and mobility, manage equipment, and maintain a safe and organized clinical environment as delegated. To be successful, you will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to supporting patient progress and therapist needs within the rehabilitation setting.

• Tech is responsible for transportation and transfers of patients to, from, and within the department.
• Will initiate, prepare, and provide routine treatment, such as hydrotherapy, hot and cold packs, ultrasound and paraffin bath, upon the direct request of the physical therapist or physical therapy assistant.
• Reports any unfavorable responses to exercise or equipment to the therapist.
• Responsible for positioning of the patient and bringing equipment to the treatment area.
• Will perform the following housekeeping tasks: change linens on plinth when appropriate; clean treatment machines; and do other cleaning as required to keep department neat and orderly.
• May inventory and requisition supplies and equipment.

Job Requirements

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Welcome to Saint Joseph London, a 150-bed regional hospital founded in 1926. Located on a 52 acre healing environment, Saint Joseph London offers private patient rooms that overlook a small lake and healing garden and has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for five years in a row (2020-2024).

CHI Health Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.

Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.