Rehab Aide

Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Holy Cross Hospital Salt Lake seeks a Rehab Aide to support therapy teams by providing direct and indirect patient care under licensed supervision. You will handle scheduling, filing, stocking supplies, data tracking, equipment upkeep, and treatment setup and breakdown.

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, proactive support for therapists and patients, and the ability to manage multiple tasks calmly are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous OT/PT rehab tech experience in inpatient/outpatient settings.
• Experience with orthopedic, neurological and medical patients.
• Background in medical terminology or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
• Assist with scheduling, filing, stocking supplies, tracking data, equipment maintenance, and cleaning.
• Assist with treatment set-up and take-down.
• Contribute to program development and skill enhancement.
• Recognize changes in patient status and report to staff promptly.
• Maintain clean and organized treatment areas per protocols.

Skills

Rehab support

Patient care

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Rehab Aide, you will provide direct and indirect patient care duties under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist, ensuring smooth and efficient treatment of patients.

Every day you will assist with patient contact activities, perform support services such as scheduling, filing, stocking supplies, tracking data, equipment maintenance, and cleaning, and assist with treatment set-up and take-down. You will also participate in program development and enhance your skills.

To be successful in this role, you will possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills, a proactive approach to supporting therapists and patients, and the ability to manage diverse support services effectively.

• Performs/assures functionally based safe and appropriate treatments/tasks which are directly supervised by the therapist.
• Recognizes changes in patient status and reports these to appropriate professional staff in a timely manner.
• Interacts with patients/families in a positive, professional manner.
• Cleans and maintains equipment, treatment and other rooms per protocols.
• Able to organize, prioritize, complete multiple tasks in a timely manner, including patient care, maintenance, cleaning responsibilities in a calm, professional manner.
• Inventories supplies - monitoring and stocking exercise and form files and supplies; advising appropriate person of items needed ordering.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• Previous OT and PT rehab tech experience in an IP and OP environment.
• Experience working with orthopedic, neurological and medical patients.
• Previous medical terminology or background education in related field.

Where You'll Work

Following a major expansion, Holy Cross Hospital Jordan Valley's capacity tripled, now housing 171 beds to serve our growing community. We have invested substantially in advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment, which has attracted our top-notch medical staff and a team of highly skilled nurses. Our entire hospital team is dedicated to providing expert care in a warm, family-friendly environment. We are a Level III Trauma center, STEMI Cardiac receiving center, and certified stroke treatment center. Our employees are continually prepared, accountable, inspired and ensure compliance with the highest levels of quality care and patient safety standards. Recently given the Women's Choice Award for America's 100 Best Hospitals Emergency Care, we are the only designated trauma center west of I-15 in the Salt Lake Valley.