Rehab Aide 1 Or 2 - Outpatient - Olympic

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:30PM

Posted Date

06/25/2024

Salary Range: $22.9 - 28.84 Hourly

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

indefinite

Job #

17302

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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Primary functions include performing selected patients treatments under the direct supervision of a PT/OT, assisting in patient treatment, departmental and equipment maintenance, clerical duties, and other activities as directed. The Rehab Aide may be assigned to/rotated between clinical areas in outpatient (OP) care as well as weekend/holiday coverage, as needed. More than 6 months of relevant Rehab Aide experience qualifies for Rehab Aide 2 title.

Salary Range: 21.07-28.84 hourly

Job Qualifications

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• Working experience in hospital setting and/or Therapy setting - preferred

• BLS from AHA or ARC

• More than 6 months of relevant Rehab Aide experience qualifies for Rehab Aide 2 title.

• Ability to safely perform repetitive bending, stooping, squatting, standing, sitting during an eight to ten-hour day.

• Normal duties involve frequent lifting (up to 35 pounds), transferring patients, pushing a wheelchair up to 500 feet.

• Sufficient dexterity and strength to perform standard duties including assisting in patient care, documentation and equipment use.

• Skill in making appropriate and effective decisions based on the needs of the patients, priorities of the department, and the department and medical center's policies and procedures.

• Familiarity with basic computer functions including word processing programs and online mail systems.

• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy.

• Ability to set-up all treatment modalities and equipment

• Ability to assist in manual exercise, gait training and isokinetic exercise.

• Knowledge of precautions and potential problems related to assigned patient care activities.

• Ability to identify the need for and utilize appropriate safety and/or emergency techniques, CPR, water safety, protection of patient lines and drains and infection control.

• Ability to communicate effectively (in written and verbal form) with patients, caregivers, peers, other health care professionals, and managers.