Therapy Aide

Select Medical; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid sick time

Medical insurance

Dental plan

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Riverside Rehabilitation Hospital, a joint venture with Select Medical, is seeking a Therapy Aide to support therapists in delivering patient-centered care in a hospital setting in Yorktown, VA. This full-time role offers a comprehensive orientation, PTO, health benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

The team is dedicated to compassionate rehabilitation for brain and spinal injuries, orthopedic issues, and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification or completion within first 90 days of employment required.
• One year (or more) hospital experience as a therapy aide preferred.

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 appliances specific to the facility/department.
• Positions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for standing with devices.
• Transports patients to/from therapy as needed.
• Assists therapist with patient related treatment activities and equipment.
• Assist with setup and positioning for therapy sessions as outlined in the State Practice.

Skills

Patient handling

Transfers & positioning

Patient care support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Tools

None

Job description

Overview

Riverside Rehabilitation Hospital Joint venture with Select Medical Position: Therapy Aide Location: Yorktown, VA Schedule: Fulltime Compensation: $16.32 - $19.51

Riverside 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 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