Therapy Aide - Per Diem/PRN - Inpatient Rehab

Overview

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical

92 Brick Road, Marlton, NJ 08053

Therapy Aide -

Inpatient Rehab

Shift Hours Per Diem/PRN (as needed)

Weekdays and Weekends

Per Diem Rate: $18/hrÂ

Benefits Of Becoming a Therapy Aide With Us

• Shift Differential!
• Working with a great therapy team
• Impact on patient care and their quality of life
• Ability to grow and learn new skills
• Team-oriented and collaborative cultureÂ
• A high percentage of patients being discharged home to their families
• A network of over 50K employees nationwide with advancement and relocation opportunitiesÂ
  
  

Responsibilities

Under the direction of a therapist, assists patients in the rehabilitation process through provision of requested activities. Prepares and maintains equipment and physical plant for daily activities.

• 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 PracticeÂ
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Certified Basic Life Support with the America Heart Association is required prior to start.Â
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years of hospital experience as therapy aide preferred
• Six months of general maintenance experience and use of hand/power tools preferred
  
  

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Overview Of Select Medical Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals

Select Medical's Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with:

• Brain Injury
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Stroke
• Amputation
• Neurological Disorders
• Orthopedic Conditions
• Multiple Traumas
• Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law