Therapy Aide

Select Medical; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth Rehabilitation Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a Therapy Aide to support therapists in patient care and mobility activities. The role involves assisting with transfers, positioning, and preparing patients for therapy sessions in a fast-paced inpatient setting.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and BLS certification (or completion within 90 days). Prior hospital experience is preferred, and full-time schedule offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent is required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient related tasks assigned by therapist.
• Lifts patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and other equipment.
• Assists patients with transfer activities to all surfaces.
• Assists patients in donning/doffing all appliances specific to the facility/department.
• Positions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for standing with appropriate orthotic/prosthetic devices and equipment.
• Transports patients to/from therapy as needed.
• Assists therapist with other patient related treatment activities as appropriate and providing equipment.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Hospital Name: OhioHealth Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital

Joint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select Medical

Position: Therapy Aide

Location: Columbus, OH

Schedule: Fulltime

Compensation: $18.05 - $22.00 per hour

Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care tobest address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong : Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting

• Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance

• Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP), and dental plan offerings for full-time team members

• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members

• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Performs patient related tasks assigned by therapist

• Lifts patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and other equipment appropriate to the facility/department.

• Assists patients with transfer activities to all surfaces.

• Assists patients in donning/doffing all appliances specific to the facility/department.

• Positions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for standing with appropriate orthotic/prosthetic devices and equipment.

• Transports patients to/from therapy as needed.

• Assists therapist with other patient related treatment activities as appropriate and providing equipment.

• Assist with patient related activities including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State Practice

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required

• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years of hospital experience as a therapy aide preferred

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-OH-Columbus

Job ID 377951

Position Type Full Time

Experience (Years) 1

Category Therapy - Other

Company OhioHealth Rehabilitation Hospital