Therapy Aide- Waxahachie - Select Medical Corporation : Job Details

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Waxahachie, Texas

Therapy Aide

PRN (as needed)

Shift Hours:

Weekday & Weekend availability required

8:00a-4:30p

Pay Rate: $20/hr

Responsibilities

Specific Duties

* 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

* High school graduate or equivalent required

* Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

* One or more years of hospital experience as therapy aide.

Additional Data

Select Medical is an equal opportunity employer committed to dealing with employees in a nondiscriminatory manner and based on job-related qualifications and abilities. The Company will recruit, hire, train, and promote all persons without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, age (40 and over), marital status, disability or history of disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational qualification) or any other protected status.