Therapy Aide Full Time Days Gateway Rehab

Vibra Healthcare; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare in Florence, KY is seeking Therapy Techs to perform routine rehabilitation procedures as part of a dedicated team. The ideal candidate should hold a high school diploma and possess a current BLS certification. Preferred qualifications include previous healthcare experience and knowledge of rehabilitative techniques. This role involves assisting patients in their treatment plans within a supportive and dynamic environment aimed at fostering patient independence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current BLS certification required within three months of hire.
• Previous experience in rehabilitative techniques preferred.
• One year of healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine rehabilitation procedures set up by a licensed therapist.
• Transport, prepare, and position patients as needed.
• Assist patients and therapists in completing treatment plans.

Skills

High school diploma or equivalent

Current BLS certification

Previous experience in rehabilitative techniques

Healthcare experience

Exercise certification

Strong organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking Therapy Techs to join our team!

Hospital Details

Gateway Rehab, located in Florence, KY is a 40 bed inpatient rehab providing rehabilitative services to people recovering from disabilities caused by injuries or illnesses. We help our patients regain their physical or cognitive abilities so they can return home at their highest level of independence. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families.

Responsibilities

Responsible for performing routine rehabilitation procedures within a designated program set up by a licensed therapist, with the goal of maintaining an optimal functional level for the patient. Responsible for transporting, preparing, positioning, and in general assisting patients and therapists in the successful completion of the treatment plan.

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required within three (3) months of hire.

Additional Qualifications/Skills

• Previous experience in rehabilitative techniques and procedures preferred.
• One (1) year of healthcare experience preferred.
• Exercise certification and/or related education preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.