Rehabilitation Technician/Aide Arthur M Blank Hospital

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's hospital is seeking dedicated support staff to assist with physical and occupational therapy services. This role is vital in ensuring safe and effective patient care, providing a nurturing environment for children. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with kids and a commitment to maintaining high standards of care. Join a team that values people first and is dedicated to making a difference in children's lives. If you are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Entry-level experience in a healthcare setting.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Assists therapists with patient care and treatment.
• Maintains organization and sanitation of equipment and supplies.
• Transports patients safely as delegated.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Shift Start Time

8:00 AM

Shift End Time

4:30 PM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Assists with or supports the provision of physical or occupational therapy services under direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist, occupational therapist, physical therapy assistant, or occupational therapy assistant in accordance with the state practice act for these disciplines. Supports department personnel in maintaining a clean and organized department. Supports the mission of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

• Experience in entry level

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 1 year of experience in working with children or within a hospital

Education

• High School education or GED

Certification Summary

• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Respond to solutions

Job Responsibilities

• Assists professional staff with age-specific care and treatment of patients according to departmental standards of care as delegated.
• Transports patients as delegated in a timely and safe manner.
• Assists therapists during treatment with positioning or support or helps patient with equipment use while therapist is working with patient and directing both the patient and directing/supervising aide.
• Maintains organization and sanitation of physical space, equipment, and supplies, including set-up/clean-up, safety checks, and departmental infection control and safety monitoring.
• Inventories, orders, and restocks supplies in a timely manner.
• Provides clerical or office support as needed.
• Assists with departmental projects as needed.
• Assists in preparations for meetings/in-services, including room and audio-video set-up.
• Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages.
• Participates in maintaining and monitoring the work environment to ensure a continual state of Joint Commission readiness.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

2220 North Druid Hills Road

Job Family

Rehab