Rehabilitation Aide - Inpatient (up to 19 hrs/wk) Galveston
JOB SUMMARY:
Assists licensed physical, occupational therapists, physical and occupational therapy assistants and students in all aspects of treatment in order to maximize each patient’s functional ability.
MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS:
- Transfers and transports patients in a safe and timely manner
- While under direct supervision of the treating therapist, the rehabilitation aide will assists with direct patient care relative to patient’s age, culture, and condition
- Communicates verbally and in written form with therapists, assistants, students, customers, volunteers and other aides to maintain efficient workflow.
- Maintains linen, disinfects equipment, sterilizes equipment, and tracks reusable supplies.
- Maintains clean working environment.
- Receives, distributes, and restocks supplies.
- Performs related duties as required.
- Files, answers and makes telephone calls, performs departmental copying.
Minimum Qualifications
High school or equivalent. No experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
Education in a rehabilitation-related field or patient care experience in a rehabilitation setting preferred.
Work Schedule:
Up to 19.99 hours per week with no benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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