Therapy Aide: Patient Care & Equipment Prep

University of Chicago Medicine; Harvey (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Chicago Medicine is seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Aide at the Harvey location, supporting therapy staff by preparing treatment areas, cleaning equipment, and transporting patients.

Ideal candidates will have prior patient care experience and a High School Diploma. Certification in Basic Life Support is a must. This role is crucial for improving patient experiences and ensuring smooth department operations.

Qualifications

• One year of prior patient care experience preferred, in roles like Nurses Aide or Physical Therapy Technician.
• General clerical skills, including light typing.
• Must have Basic Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment areas for patient care.
• Clean equipment and assist with basic exercises.
• Maintain department logs and order equipment as needed.

Skills

Prior patient care experience

Customer service skills

Clerical skills

Basic Life Support Certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Chicago Medicine is seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Aide at the Harvey location, supporting therapy staff by preparing treatment areas, cleaning equipment, and transporting patients.

Ideal candidates will have prior patient care experience and a High School Diploma. Certification in Basic Life Support is a must. This role is crucial for improving patient experiences and ensuring smooth department operations.