RUSH Specialty Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation
Location
Chicago, Illinois
The Therapy Aide performs patient-related tasks including lifting, positioning, and transporting patients to and from therapy sessions. They assist therapists with treatment activities and the setup of necessary medical equipment.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with BLS certification within 90 days of hire. One or more years of hospital experience as a therapy aide is preferred.
Performs patient related tasks assigned by therapist Lifts patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and other equipment appropriate to the facility/department. Assists patients with transfer activities to all surfaces. Assists patients in donning/doffing all appliances specific to the facility/department. Positions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for standing with appropriate orthotic/prosthetic devices and equipment. 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
High school graduate or equivalent required Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required
One or more years of hospital experience as a therapy aide preferred Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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