Therapy Aide Job ID 358077 Experience (Years) 1 Category Therapy - Other Street Address 1 Town and Country Marketplace Overview

Position: Rehab Aide

Location: Warrenton, MO 

Type of Employment: Full-Time 

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00A-4:30P
Compensation:$18/hour increases based on experience

 

SSM Health Day Institute is seeking a Rehab Aide to work in our specialized outpatient rehabilitation program.  We have ten centers across the St. Louis Metro area serving individuals recovering from a traumatic injury or illness who no longer require 24-hour nursing or acute rehabilitative care. We take a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to build skills and maximize independence.  If you like working in a dynamic, collaborative environment and are passionate about helping the neurological and medically complex patient, apply today to explore a new career opportunity with us!

 

Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week)

Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transitionRecharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balanceYour Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offeringsInvest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection

 

Responsibilities

Rehab Aide performs patient-related tasks assigned by therapist, including but not limited to:

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 provides equipment.Assist with patient-related activities, including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State Practice Act.Maintains the department and department equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GEDCurrent State Driver’s License in good standing required Acquisition of a Class E license allowing for the operation of a bus is required within three months of employment

 

Preferred Qualifications

CPR certificationFirst aid certificationPrior experience in an outpatient physical therapy center

 

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans