Los Angeles, CA, 90006, USA
4 days ago
Therapy Aide - Acute Therapy
**Job Description** When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are tied #1 in California and ten years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll. **What's this role all about?** **Role is for acute therapy with a start of 8 am with some weekend and holidays needed.** The full time Physical Therapy Aide in our acute care setting at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California provides supportive services under the direct supervision of a licensed/registered therapist. Duties include patient related and non-patient related tasks and is dependent on competency and level of training completed. Patient related tasks may include transportation, preparation and assisting patient care, and/or assist with the application of modalities and procedures according to the prescription of the physician and as delegated by the primary therapist of the same discipline. Non-patient related tasks include maintenance of area, monitoring of equipment and supplies, and clerical duties. **What else are we looking for?** + read/write and speak/understand English; + demonstrate standard computer skills, use of electronic health record and office skills as relevant to duties; and + demonstrate time management and priority setting skills **Qualifications** **Educational Requirements:** + High school diploma/GED required; some college preferred **License/Certification Requirements:** + Basic Life Support- Upon Hire **Experience:** + No experience required **Physical Demands:** + Able to push, pull, lift or carry up to 35 pounds on an intermittent basis; + Able to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat consistently to administer manual exercises and techniques safely; + Able to assist the patient with physical activities such as transfers, bed mobility, and ambulation. + Able to identify the need for and arrange assistance to maintain safe techniques. **Req ID** : 15065 **Working Title** : Therapy Aide - Acute Therapy **Department** : Physical Therapy IP **Business Entity** : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center **Job Category** : Therapy / Rehab **Job Specialty** : Therapy **Overtime Status** : NONEXEMPT **Primary Shift** : Day **Shift Duration** : 8 hour **Base Pay** : $24.00 - $31.96 Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
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