Rehabilitation Aide — Hands-On Therapy Support (Day Shift)

Lifespan

Newport (TN)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a Rehabilitation Aide at Newport Hospital to support Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology services. You will transport patients, set up and clean treatment areas, and assist therapists under supervision.

This role emphasizes infection control, equipment maintenance, and coordination with the care team. The position requires a high school diploma, optional associate's degree, and at least one year of related patient-care

Qualifications

Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with patients and other members of the healthcare team.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to assist with providing care to patients, considering aging, development, and cultural patterns.
Effective verbal and non‑verbal communication skills.
Proficient using Microsoft Excel and Word software programs.

Responsibilities

Assists therapists and assistants in patient care as requested.
Carries out patient intervention per therapist or assistant direction, including positioning, mobilizing, and exercising patients.
Maintains gym and treatment areas to Environment of Care (EOC) standards.
Maintains cleanliness of department equipment per infection control policies.