Therapy Aide

CoxHealth Rehabilitation Hospital; Ozark (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Rx coverage

Vision plan

Dental plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability protection

PTO and Paid Sick Time

Job summary

CoxHealth Rehabilitation Hospital in Ozark, Missouri, is seeking a Therapy Aide for a full-time role at our brand-new inpatient rehabilitation hospital. The position supports therapists with patient care, transfers, and equipment setup, contributing to a high level of patient support.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, Rx, dental and vision plans, EAP, and a company-matching 401(k). PTO and paid sick time support work-life balance for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification or completion within first 90 days of employment.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists with patient-related tasks assigned by therapist.
• Lift patients to/from mats, treatment tables, wheelchairs, and other equipment.
• Assist patients with transfer activities to all surfaces.
• Position patients for standing with orthotic/prosthetic devices and equipment.
• Transport patients to/from therapy as needed.
• Prepare and assist with equipment setup and patient positioning for therapy sessions.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hospital Name: CoxHealth Rehabilitation Hospital In

Partnership with Select Medical

Position: Therapy Aide

Location: Ozark, Missouri

Schedule: Full-time

Compensation: Starting at $17.64 per week

Be part of something new—this position supports our brand-new IRH hospital

A partnership between CoxHealth and Select Medical, our 63-bed medical rehabilitation hospital serves patients in Southwest Missouri. Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best 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 balanceHospital Name: Joint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select Medical Position: Therapy Aide Location:
• 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
• 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

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