Therapy Aide - Per Diem Day Shift

Health First; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Health First in Melbourne, FL seeks an experienced professional to support Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by delivering exceptional rehabilitative healthcare services in a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes patient safety, following the plan of care, effective treatments, and thorough documentation, with collaboration across teams and departments to ensure timely scheduling and accurate billing.

Qualifications

• Completion of a discipline appropriate degree from an accredited program.
• Current or Temporary Florida license.
• Interpersonal communications skills.
• Basic computer skills or willingness to learn.
• Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.

Responsibilities

• Maintains patient safety at all times.
• Follows plan of care and consults with the therapist when changes are indicated or reassessment is due.
• Provides patients with effective treatments and documents treatments per guidelines and policies.
• Attends department meetings or reviews meeting minutes; participates in in-services during work hours.
• Responds to therapy inquiries and reviews daily assignments with the team.
• Provides patients and families with education regarding therapy services.
• Prepares/reviews schedule for the next day.
• Issues charges that correspond to services provided and documented treatment times.

Skills

Interpersonal communications

Basic computer skills

Education

Discipline appropriate degree

Florida license (current or temporary)

AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Card

Job description

Health First in Melbourne, FL seeks an experienced professional to support Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by delivering exceptional rehabilitative healthcare services in a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes patient safety, following the plan of care, effective treatments, and thorough documentation, with collaboration across teams and departments to ensure timely scheduling and accurate billing.