What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehab Therapist Assistant - Acute Care - Per Diem position at University of Wisconsin Health (UW Health)?
Work Schedule :
Per diem, day shifts. Weekdays: Approx. 12 hours, scheduled in 4 hour blocks. Weekends: Rotational 4 hour blocks, approx every 3-4 weeks. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of department.
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We are seeking a Rehab Therapist Assistant to:
Prepare patients, treatment areas, and equipment in a manner that assures the patient’s dignity, personal care, and security.
Carry out patient related activities, as directed by the patient’s therapist, such as, assist with a patient’s therapeutic exercises, therapeutic activities, and/or ambulation activities.
Schedule patients, keep attendance records, and complete patient charge procedure for services performed.
Establish appropriate interpersonal relationships and communications with patients, families, other team members, students and interns, and other health care professionals.
Participate in the educational and growth of the team.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent Required
Work Experience
Prior healthcare experience Preferred
1 year healthcare experience Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
CPR certification Upon Hire Required
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.
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