Select Medical

Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services network

Therapy Aide

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timePlano, TX, USA$18 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
A current Basic Life Support certification is required, or it must be completed within the first 90 days of employment.
At least 1 year of experience as a therapy technician or nursing technician is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is required.

Responsibilities

Work alongside therapists during all patient-care activities in the acute-care hospital setting.
Assist patients with transfers to all surfaces.
Coordinate with members of the multidisciplinary care team, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nursing, physicians, respiratory care, and nutrition.
Provide physical lift assistance for patient mobility and help manage complex equipment and lines.
Assist therapists in providing therapeutic interventions to medically complex, high-acuity patients.
Transport patients to and from therapy as needed.
Assist therapists with other patient-related treatment activities and provide equipment as appropriate.
Assist with patient-related activities, including equipment setup and patient positioning in preparation for therapy sessions, as outlined in the State Practice.

Desired Qualifications

Therapy aide experience in an acute-care or acute inpatient rehabilitation therapy setting is preferred.

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Plano, Texas

Therapy Aide

Acute Care

Full Time

Starting rate: $18/hr

Baylor Rehabilitation in Plano is looking for a Therapy Tech to join our Acute Care team!

Seeking a motivated, self-directed professional who demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and growth. Must be adaptable in a fast-paced environment, communicate proactively, embrace feedback, and foster a positive patient and family experience through compassionate engagement and exceptional customer service.

This is a Monday-Friday position with need to flex work schedule to later in the day at times to assist with surgical volumes. Therapy aide experience in acute care or an acute inpatient rehab therapy setting preferred.

Responsibilities

The therapy aide will:

Works alongside therapist during all patient care activities inside the acute care hospital setting.
Assists patients with transfer activities to all surfaces.
Interfaces with multiple members of the multiple disciplinary care team (PT, OT, Speech, Nursing, Physicians, Respiratory, Nutrition, etc.)
Provides physical lift assistance for patient mobility as well as another set of hands for management of complex equipment/lines
Assists the therapists in providing therapeutic interventions to medically complex patients with high acuity
Transports patients to/from therapy as needed.
Assists therapist with other patient related treatment activities as appropriate and providing equipment.
Assist with patient related activities including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State Practice

Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent required
Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Must have at least 1 year of experience as a therapy tech or nursing technician
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

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About the Company

Select Medical

Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services network

Select Medical operates a network of hospitals and rehabilitation centers across the United States, providing critical illness recovery, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient rehabilitation. It coordinates patient care from acute treatment through recovery using both inpatient and outpatient programs, with revenues from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and healthcare partnerships. The organization distinguishes itself with a focused rehabilitation specialty, a large nationwide footprint, and a commitment to employee development and work-life balance to maintain high-quality care. Its goal is to help patients regain independence and return to daily life through effective, patient-centered rehabilitation and recovery services.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Mechanicsburg, PA
Founded: 1996

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