Therapy Aide

Select Medical; Warrenton (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health Physical Therapy in Warrenton, MO seeks a Rehab Aide to support therapists in an outpatient rehab program. This full-time role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with a starting compensation of $18/hour and increases based on experience.

The position involves patient lifting, transfers, positioning, and equipment setup to assist in neurological and medically complex care, within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current State Driver's License in good standing required.
• Class E license allowing shuttle bus operation prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Lifts patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and equipment.
• Assists patients with transfer activities to all surfaces.
• Assists patients in donning/doffing appliances specific to the facility.
• Positions patients in parallel bars and prepares for standing with devices.
• Transports patients to/from therapy as needed.
• Assists therapist with other patient-related treatment activities and equipment.
• Prepare for therapy sessions with proper patient positioning and equipment.
• Maintain department and equipment in a clean, orderly condition.

Skills

Driver's license

CPR certification

First aid certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Position: Rehab Aide

Location: Warrenton, MO

Type of Employment: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00A-4:30P

Compensation: $18/hour increases based on experience

SSM Health Day Institute is seeking a Rehab Aide to work in our specialized outpatient rehabilitation program. We have ten centers across the St. Louis Metro area serving individuals recovering from a traumatic injury or illness who no longer require 24-hour nursing or acute rehabilitative care. We take a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to build skills and maximize independence. If you like working in a dynamic, collaborative environment and are passionate about helping the neurological and medically complex patient, apply today to explore a new career opportunity with us!

Why Join Us:

(benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week)

• Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition




• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance




• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings




• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection

Responsibilities

Rehab Aide performs patient-related tasks assigned by therapist, including but not limited to:

• 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 provides equipment.




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




• Maintains the department and department equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED




• Current State Driver's License in good standing required




• Class E license allowing for the operation of the shuttle bus prior to start date.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPR certification




• First aid certification




• Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy center

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-MO-Warrenton

Job ID 374203

Position Type Full Time

Experience (Years) 1

Category Therapy - Other

Company SSM Health Physical Therapy