Therapy Aide: Outpatient Rehab Support & Patient Care

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics in Salem, Oregon is seeking a Therapy Aide to support outpatient rehabilitation services. You will assist with patient care, help therapists during treatment sessions, and help keep the clinic organized and safe.

In this per diem role, you’ll work with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, handling transport, equipment cleaning, and supplies, while ensuring patient comfort and dignity through every therapy session.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS within 90 days of hire.
• Driver's License preferred; minimum of two years and be at least 18 years of age upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients during therapy sessions, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety.
• Support therapists with mobility tasks using proper safety techniques.
• Transport patients to and from therapy areas as needed.
• Monitor patient well-being and promptly communicate any concerns to staff.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe therapy environment.
• Manage, clean and perform minor repairs on therapy equipment.
• Stock and organize supplies to support daily therapy operations.
• Help ensure efficient patient flow and smooth session transitions.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics in Salem, Oregon is seeking a Therapy Aide to support outpatient rehabilitation services. You will assist with patient care, help therapists during treatment sessions, and help keep the clinic organized and safe.

In this per diem role, you’ll work with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, handling transport, equipment cleaning, and supplies, while ensuring patient comfort and dignity through every therapy session.