• Therapy Aide - Acute

    Select Medical (Dallas, TX)


    Overview

     

    Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

     

    Dallas, Texas

     

    Therapy Aide

     

    Acute Care

     

    Full Time

    Shift Hours:

    Tuesday - Saturday

     

    Starting Pay: $18/hr

     

    Baylor Rehabilitation is looking for a full-time Therapy Tech to join our Acute Care team!

     

    BUMC provides multiple clinical specialties, including Level 1 trauma services, transplantation, Level III NICU, left-ventricular assist (LVAD) implantation, Stroke Center and a dedicated cancer hospital. Therapists have the opportunity to rotate positions between teams, providing the opportunity to expand their treatment skills across a variety of diagnoses and to develop clinical specializations. Candidate must have at least 1 year of rehabilitation tech or nursing tech experience to be considered.

    Responsibilities

    + 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

    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

     

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    **Job ID** _338042_

    **Experience (Years)** _1_

    **Category** _Therapy - Support_

    **Street Address** _3500 Gaston Avenue Dallas_