Rehab Therapy Aide: Patient Care & Clinic Operations

1910 Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc.; Hadley (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Rehabilitation Therapy Aide at 1910 Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. supports patient care by keeping areas clean, organized, and infection-free while assisting therapists.

This onsite role in Hadley runs Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:30pm and reports to the Assistant Director, Rehabilitation Services within a bargaining unit. Qualifications include an associate degree in a health-related field, a valid driver’s license, and strong MS Word/Excel skills; prior healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree with a focus in healthcare administration or health related field required.
• Valid state issued driver’s license required.
• Experience working in a health care setting such as a physician or therapy office preferred.
• Demonstrated written and verbal skills and excellent customer service skills required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using computer programs including Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in miscellaneous operational back-up and secretarial/receptionist tasks as delegated and assigned including filing, phoning patients for reminders, sorting mail, collating statistics, compiling census updates, and typing.
• Track and report daily inpatient census.
• Maintain established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, confidentiality, quality improvement program, safety, compliance, infection control, and environmental standards.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Meet annual competency and retraining requirements.
• Prepare, set up and clean patient care areas in all rehabilitation services specialties.

Skills

Customer service

Written and verbal communication

Driver's license

Microsoft Word and Excel

Education

Associate’s degree in healthcare administration or health related field

Job description

The Rehabilitation Therapy Aide at 1910 Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. supports patient care by keeping areas clean, organized, and infection-free while assisting therapists.

This onsite role in Hadley runs Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:30pm and reports to the Assistant Director, Rehabilitation Services within a bargaining unit. Qualifications include an associate degree in a health-related field, a valid driver’s license, and strong MS Word/Excel skills; prior healthcare experience is preferred.