Therapy Aide

Rush University Medical Center; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in Temple, TX is seeking a Therapy Aide to join a multidisciplinary team in an inpatient hospital setting. Per diem, as-needed role, with supervision from licensed therapists, supporting patients with neurological injuries.

Responsibilities include assisting with therapy activities, transferring patients, maintaining equipment, and handling related administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• One or more years of hospital experience as therapy aide preferred.
• BLS Certification or completion within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with therapy interventions under supervision of licensed therapists.
• Maintain equipment and assist with patient transportation within the department.
• Perform related administrative tasks and support the multidisciplinary rehab team.

Skills

Therapy aide experience

Education

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Temple, TX

Therapy Aide

Inpatient Facility

Per Diem

(As Needed)

Pay Rate: $20/hr

Responsibilities

Seeking a rehab therapy aide to join a multi-disciplinary team of PTs, OTs, and SLPs providing care to patients in our Inpatient Hospital. The successful candidate will participate in clinical care under the direction of licensed therapists in a fast moving day rehab setting caring for patients with post acute neurological injuries including stroke, brain injury, and spinal cord injury. Duties will include providing physical assistance with therapy intervention, maintaining equipment within the department, assisting with patient transportation and other administrative tasks.Related experience is preferred, though training will be provided to enthusiastic applicants seeking an opportunity in the rehab setting. The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility and eagerness to serve patients as an integral member of the therapy team. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to gain experience for application to professional degree programs.

Qualifications

• One or more years of hospital experience as therapy aide preferred.
• BLS Certification or completion within 90 days of hire

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Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans