Overview
Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital, Edwin Shaw
Akron, Ohio
Therapy Aide
Full Time
Benefits of being a Therapy Aide with us :
- Working with a great therapy team
- Impact on patient care and their quality of life
- Ability to grow and learn new skills
- Competitive rates
- A network of over 50K employees nationwide with relocation and advancement opportunities
- Full-benefits package Full-time employees (Including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short and long term disability, and tuition assistance)
Responsibilities
Position Summary
Assists therapy staff with identification and transportation needs for patient care in the rehab treatment areas and with the coordination of care between rehab and nursing floors.
Specific Duties
Performs patient related tasks assigned by therapistLifts patients to / from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and other equipment appropriate to the facility / departmentAssists patients with transfer activities to all surfacesAssists patients in donning / doffing all appliances specific to the facility / departmentPositions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for standing with appropriate orthotic / prosthetic devices and equipmentTransports patients to / from therapy as neededAssists therapist with other patient related treatment activities as appropriate and providing equipmentAssist with patient related activities including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State PracticeQualifications
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent requiredPreferred Experience
One or more years of hospital experience as therapy aide preferredAdditional Data
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 :
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