Rehabilitation Aide: Patient Care & Therapy Support

Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center is seeking a hands-on Rehabilitation Support role to assist with therapy setups and patient transport. The position emphasizes safety, equipment handling, and coordination with therapy staff to support timely documentation.

Responsibilities include assisting therapists, ensuring infection control, and communicating scheduling needs. A high school diploma is required, with strong reading and interpersonal skills essential for interacting with patients, families,

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read technical procedures and manuals.
• Ability to relate positively with patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assists with and performs setup for physical, occupational, and speech therapy treatments.
• Maintains a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment protocols.
• Communicates with supervisor and healthcare personnel as directed by therapists.
• Assists in scheduling needs with therapists and residents.
• Transports, transfers, and prepares patients and equipment as directed by therapists.
• Completes and submits logs and forms as directed by supervisor.
• Directs clinical questions to supervising Therapist and reports unusual occurrences.

Skills

Communication

Patient safety

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center is seeking a hands-on Rehabilitation Support role to assist with therapy setups and patient transport. The position emphasizes safety, equipment handling, and coordination with therapy staff to support timely documentation.

Responsibilities include assisting therapists, ensuring infection control, and communicating scheduling needs. A high school diploma is required, with strong reading and interpersonal skills essential for interacting with patients, families,