What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehabilitation Aide position at Optim Orthopedics?
Optim Therapy is seeking a full time Rehabilitation Aide for our Pooler, GA location.
Job Requirements:
- Primary Duties: Summary
The Rehab Aide is responsible for assisting in efforts to ensure department compliance and efficiency that may include administrative tasks or infection control tasks. Additionally, the Rehab Aide will assist in customer service as it pertains to escorting patients to and from treatment as well as treatment setup under the Therapist or Assistant’s supervision. The Rehab Aide will assist the Therapist or Therapist Assistant in promoting an efficient clinical workflow that leads to positive patient experiences and outcomes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
o Escorts patient from check in to treatment area. Assists the clinician in set up of patient treatment and guides patients to check out.
o Completes supply inventory and ordering.
o Assists Therapist or Therapist Assistant with treatment per State Practice Act Regulations.
o Confirms registration and required paperwork is signed and tracked.
o Assists in scanning and labeling paperwork as needed.
o Assists management with compliance and risk management tasks such as, but not limited to, expiration date checks, SDS updates, and equipment safety checks. Assists with student and volunteer paperwork and orientation
o Performs modality temperature checks and modality cleaning.
o Cleans and prepares patient treatment areas including handling soiled linen and biohazard material.
o Assists with department activities and projects as needed.
o Responsible for the initiation and follow through of regular communication with appropriate medical staff, patients, Optim team members, and management.
o Follows Optim Orthopedics and Optim Therapy’s practice policies and processes related to compliance, safety, and infection control.
o Performs necessary tasks as needed and assigned to ensure clinic and department compliance and satisfactory patient care.
o Demonstrates a courteous, friendly, and professional demeanor.
o Maintains a high level of confidentiality.
Optim Offers:
- Competitive Pay
- Company Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- 401K Plan
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
