• Rehabilitation Aide - Full-time - Costello Center

    UPMC (Williamsport, PA)


    Rehabilitation Aide - Full-Time

     

    Schedule: Daylight / Early Evening, Monday-Friday

     

    Make a Difference Every Day!

     

    Join UPMC Williamsport as a Rehabilitation Aide and play a vital role in supporting patient care and recovery. This position offers a dynamic mix of clinical and clerical responsibilities in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

    What You'll Do:

    + Assist licensed clinical staff (OT, PT, SLP, PTA, COTA) in providing exceptional therapy services

    + Support patient care activities and apply modalities under supervision

    + Transport patients safely and courteously between treatment areas

    + Complete clerical tasks such as scheduling, registration, and maintaining daily logs

    + Maintain and organize medical supplies and therapy equipment

    + Prepare treatment areas and ensure cleanliness according to regulatory standards

    + Communicate effectively with patients and staff to ensure smooth care delivery

    + Mentor new aides and assist with volunteer training as needed

     

    Why UPMC?

     

    + Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment

    + Opportunities for growth and development within UPMC's extensive network

    + Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day

    Qualifications:

    + High school diploma or equivalent required

    + Strong communication and organizational skills

    + Ability to work collaboratively and maintain patient safety

    + CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire)

     

    Ready to Join Our Team?

     

    Apply today and become part of a leading healthcare organization committed to excellence and compassion in patient care.

    Education:

    + High school diploma or equivalent required

    + Previous experience as a therapy technician or nursing assistant preferred

    + Skills & Abilities:

    + Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately

    + Strong planning and organizational skills

    + Ability to adapt to changing needs and tolerate stressful situations

    + Knowledge of age-related patient differences and ability to provide quality customer service

    + Effective written and verbal communication skills

    + Ability to read and interpret medical record documents

    + Logical thinking skills to address clinical situations (e.g., recognizing vital signs or symptoms that need to be communicated to the therapist)

    + Demonstrated ability to interact professionally with patients, families, and healthcare team members in alignment with UPMC's core values:

    + Caring & Listening

    + Dignity & Respect

    + Excellence & Innovation

    + Quality & Safety

    + Responsibility & Integrity

    + Orientation & Competencies:

    + Completion of CRS Orientation, Facility-specific Orientation, and Department-specific Orientation

    + Completion of all mandatory competencies for system and facility

    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

    + Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR Certification (AHA standards including didactic and skills demonstration) within 30 days of hire

    + Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting (with renewal)

    + Act 33 (with renewal)

    + Act 34 (with renewal)

    + Act 73 FBI Clearance (with renewal)

     

    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran