Therapy Aide: Rehab Support Specialist (PRN)

Intermountain Healthcare; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Colorado is hiring for a PRN caregiver role supporting therapy services. You will assist with patient care under licensed supervision, help with therapeutic exercises, and ensure patient safety and proper transport and setup for treatments.

Requirements include a high school diploma, BLS certification, and ability to work with patients of all ages. Prior experience in similar settings is preferred, with opportunities to grow skills and complete competencies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association required.
• Formal training in a medical field (CNA, Medical Assistant, or similar) preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience in a setting serving similar patient populations preferred.
• Ability to interact with people of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under the supervision of a licensed Therapist.
• Assist with patient treatment and therapeutic exercises per therapist direction.
• Report patient status to the therapist to adjust the plan as needed.
• Supervise and monitor patients to ensure safety.
• Perform cleaning duties to maintain infection control for treatment areas and equipment.
• Transport patients safely and promptly without misidentifying patients.
• Prepare patients/equipment for treatment as directed by staff.
• Apply critical thinking to problem solve and support therapy.
• Recognize limitations and seek guidance when necessary.
• Complete required departmental competencies and skills audits.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Caregiver interaction

Critical thinking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Formal medical training (CNA/MA)

Job description

Intermountain Health in Colorado is hiring for a PRN caregiver role supporting therapy services. You will assist with patient care under licensed supervision, help with therapeutic exercises, and ensure patient safety and proper transport and setup for treatments.

Requirements include a high school diploma, BLS certification, and ability to work with patients of all ages. Prior experience in similar settings is preferred, with opportunities to grow skills and complete competencies.