Rehab Aide: OT/PT Support & Patient Care (Evenings)

Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network is seeking a Rehab Aide to assist in patient treatment and support departmental operations under the supervision of licensed therapists. The role involves clerical and housekeeping tasks and ensuring that aid activities in treatment are not billed as skilled therapy.

Qualified candidates should be in good health, able to assist with transfers, and comfortable working with patients of all ages; bilingual Spanish is preferred at selected sites.

Qualifications

• Good health and emotional stability.
• Ability to bend, lift or assist with transfers and ambulation.
• Adequate physical strength to assist with resistive activities.
• On the job training in use of equipment and departmental procedures.
• Dependable, conscientious and sincere interest.
• Ability to relate well to others and work with patients of all ages.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred at selected sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist OT/PT in patient treatment as directed by the therapist.
• Support overall departmental operations by performing clerical and housekeeping duties.
• Ensure Rehab Aide duties in treatment are not counted as billable therapy.
• Assist licensed therapists supervising patients in group settings.

Skills

Good health

Emotional stability

Bend, lift or transfers

Physical strength

On-the-job training

Dependable

Interpersonal with patients

Spanish language (preferred)

Job description

Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network is seeking a Rehab Aide to assist in patient treatment and support departmental operations under the supervision of licensed therapists. The role involves clerical and housekeeping tasks and ensuring that aid activities in treatment are not billed as skilled therapy.

Qualified candidates should be in good health, able to assist with transfers, and comfortable working with patients of all ages; bilingual Spanish is preferred at selected sites.