Rehabilitation Aide

Massachusetts General Hospital; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham, based in the United States, seeks a staff member to support daily clinical operations and supervise coop and exercise science students. The role involves assisting with orientation, training, and workflow optimization within a direct care team.

The position requires patient care responsibilities, routine therapeutic exercise, and coordination of treatment areas. Strong organization and familiarity with basic anatomy are important for success.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of infection control.
• Understands proper functioning of equipment and its basic maintenance.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations.
• Proficient with Microsoft office applications.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and established therapeutic exercise programs.
• Prepares patient and treatment area for treatment.
• Creates/collates/copies educational materials for patients.
• Performs registration and scheduling for Team as required.
• Escorts patient to treatment area.
• Orders equipment and supplies from vendors.
• Arranges equipment repair/service with vendors and biomedical engineering.
• Maintains treatment areas, equipment storage areas, waiting areas.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Infection control

Equipment maintenance

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelors Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Summary As a member of the direct care team and leads coop students/exercise science students in collaboration with administrative assistants. Assists with coop students/undergraduate exercise science student orientation and ongoing training. Makes recommendations to management regarding the coop/undergraduate student orientation program and workflow. Responsible for overseeing the flow of daily operations that support clinical practice.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Performs routine and established therapeutic exercise programs.
• Prepares patient and treatment area for treatment.
• Creates/collates/copies educational materials for patients.
• Performs registration and scheduling for Team as required.
• Escorts patient to treatment area.
• Orders equipment and supplies from vendors.
• Arranges equipment repair/service with vendors and biomedical engineering.
• Maintains treatment areas, equipment storage areas, waiting areas.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes

Licenses and Credentials

Experience

Previous aide/tech experience 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of infection control.
• Understands proper functioning of equipment and its basic maintenance.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations.
• Proficient with Microsoft office applications.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Occasions (3-33%)
• Walking Occasions (3-33%)
• Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
• Lifting Occasions (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Carrying Occasions (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Occasions (3-33%)
• Stooping Occasions (3-33%)
• Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Occasions (3-33%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

52 Second Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$17.71 - $24.28/Hourly

Grade

2At

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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