Description
SUMMARY
As a Therapy Aide, your compassionate, patient-focused care and excellent ability to follow directions enhances the patient experience and partnership with the licensed therapist.
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ATTRIBUTES
- Six (6) months of patient care experience
- Strong attention to detail and demonstrated empathy
- Excellent ability to work with others
- Long-Term Care Only: completion of CNA coursework
RESPONSIBILITIES
- General Maintenance. Maintain inventory, storage and cleanliness of equipment and treatment area; assist with wheelchair modifications and other therapy-related equipment maintenance; order supplies, obtain insurance prior to authorization for treatment, assist with scheduling/productivity tracking, complete charts, answer phones, etc.
- Long-Term Care & Rehab. Assist residents with ROM, mobility/ambulation, ADLs, positioning, perceptual/cognitive activities, strengthening, set-up of equipment and conduct exercise groups; assist other staff members with patient transfers, toileting and equipment retrieval/adjustments
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
PAY RANGE: $17.60 - $18.60
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
