Therapy Aide PRN (Days)

Select Medical; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

Potential full-time opportunities

401k eligibility after 1000 hours

Job summary

Banner Rehabilitation Hospital in Peoria, part of the Select Medical network, is seeking a Therapy Aide for Per Diem (Days). You will assist therapists, help with patient transfers, and support treatment sessions in our inpatient rehabilitation setting.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and BLS certification; preferred candidates have hospital experience. This role offers orientation, flexibility, and the chance to advance within a large patient-care team.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent is required.
• Certified BLS or completion within 90 days of employment is required.
• One year or more of hospital experience as a therapy aide is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient-related tasks as directed by the therapist.
• Assists with transferring patients to and from mats, tilt tables, and wheelchairs.
• Aids patients in donning/doffing appliances and using orthotic/prosthetic devices as needed.
• Positions patients for standing and gait activities with appropriate support.
• Transport patients to and from therapy and assist with equipment setup for sessions.
• Support therapy sessions by preparing rooms and positioning patients as outlined by state practice.

Skills

BLS Certification

Hospital experience (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Hospital Name: Banner Rehabilitation HospitalPartnership with Select MedicalPosition: Therapy AideLocation: PeoriaSchedule:Per Diem (Days)Compensation: $22.00 per hour

Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong:Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters:Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• 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
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required

Preferred Qualifications

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

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans