Therapy Aide - Full Time

SSM Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Therapy Aide to join their vibrant team in Oklahoma City. This full-time position offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient care and quality of life while working alongside a skilled therapy team. You'll assist with essential patient-related tasks, ensuring a smooth and supportive rehabilitation experience. With competitive rates and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is perfect for those looking to grow their skills in a rewarding healthcare environment. Join a network of over 50,000 employees and embark on a fulfilling career path with ample opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Tuition Assistance

Relocation Opportunities

Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• One or more years of hospital experience as therapy aide preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists therapy staff with patient care and transportation needs.
• Performs patient-related tasks assigned by therapist.
• Transports patients to/from therapy as needed.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital-OKC

*A joint venture with Select Medical & SSM Health*

Oklahoma City, OK

Therapy Aide

Full Time

Benefits of being a Therapy Aide with us:

• Working with a great therapy team
• Impact on patient care and their quality of life
• Ability to grow and learn new skills
• Competitive rates
• A network of over 50K employees nationwide with relocation and advancement opportunities
• Full-benefits package Full-time employees (Including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short and long term disability, and tuition assistance)

Responsibilities

Position Summary

Assists therapy staff with identification and transportation needs for patient care in the rehab treatment areas and with the coordination of care between rehab and nursing floors.

Specific Duties

• 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

Preferred Experience

• One or more years of hospital experience as therapy aide preferred.

Additional Data

Overview of Select Medical Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals

Select Medical’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with:

• Brain Injury
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Stroke
• Amputation
• Neurological Disorders
• Orthopedic Conditions
• Multiple Traumas

**Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.