Therapy Aide - Acute Therapy

Cedars-Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai is seeking a full-time Therapy Aide for the Acute Therapy team in Los Angeles. This role involves providing essential supportive services under the direction of licensed therapists, with a focus on patient care and operational tasks. Applicants should possess a high school diploma and basic computer skills, with the opportunity to work in a prestigious healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Basic Life Support certification upon hire.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive services under therapist supervision.
• Assist with patient care and maintain equipment.
• Perform non-patient related clerical duties.

Skills

Time management

Computer skills

Ability to communicate in English

Education

High school diploma/GED

Some college preferred

Job description

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Job Description

When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are #1 in California and nine years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll.

Job Description

When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are #1 in California and nine years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll.

Role is for acute therapy with a start of 8 am or 8:30 and will be Monday - Friday and may include some weekends and holidays.

The full time Therapy Aide at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California provides supportive services under the direct supervision of a licensed/registered therapist. Duties include patient related and non-patient related tasks and is dependent on competency and level of training completed. Patient related tasks may include transportation, preparation and assisting patient care, and/or assist with the application of modalities and procedures according to the prescription of the physician and as delegated by the primary therapist of the same discipline. Non-patient related tasks include maintenance of area, monitoring of equipment and supplies, and clerical duties.

What else are we looking for?

• read/write and speak/understand English;
• demonstrate standard computer skills, use of electronic health record and office skills as relevant to duties; and
• demonstrate time management and priority setting skills
  
  

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED required; some college preferred
  
  

License/Certification Requirements:

• Basic Life Support- Upon Hire
  
  

Experience:

• No experience required
  
  

Physical Demands:

• Able to push, pull, lift or carry up to 35 pounds on an intermittent basis;
• Able to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat consistently to administer manual exercises and techniques safely;
• Able to assist the patient with physical activities such as transfers, bed mobility, and ambulation.
• Able to identify the need for and arrange assistance to maintain safe techniques.
  
  

Req ID : 10196

Working Title : Therapy Aide - Acute Therapy

Department : Physical Therapy IP

Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job Category : Therapy / Rehab

Job Specialty : Therapy

Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift : Day

Shift Duration : 8 hour

Base Pay : $21.00 - $28.05

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Research Services

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