Rehab Aide

US-WA-TACOMA

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Req #: 423411
Type: Day
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				Overview:

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Responsibilities:

Be a Vital Support to Patient Recovery as a Rehab Aide!

Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented individual looking to make a direct impact on patient rehabilitation journeys? Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) is seeking a dedicated Rehab Aide to join our team!

This essential role provides crucial support to our licensed therapists, ensuring a smooth and efficient environment where patients can thrive. If you're looking for a hands-on position where your contributions directly aid in healing and progress, we encourage you to apply.

As a VMFH Rehab Aide, you will:

* Support Therapy Operations: Perform a variety of clerical and manual tasks that keep our therapy areas running seamlessly.
* Maintain a Safe Environment: Expertly manage infection control, and assist with equipment adjustments or simple repairs.
* Essential Clerical Support: Handle vital tasks like ordering supplies and routing materials to ensure our teams have what they need.
* Patient Mobility & Safety: Under the general supervision of a licensed therapist, assist with safe patient transfers and transportation, adhering strictly to established guidelines.
* Collaborate & Communicate: Be a key part of our healthcare team, fostering effective working relationships with therapists, nurses, patients, and their families.
* Prioritize Safety: Strictly adhere to all safety guidelines, legal requirements, and patient rights, promptly reporting any concerns or unfavorable patient reactions.
* Respond to Emergencies: Be ready to assist effectively in emergency situations.

If you're ready to bring your skills and compassion to a team dedicated to helping patients regain their independence, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications:

To thrive in this role, you'll need:

* Experience That Matters: One year of related work experience demonstrating relevant skills.
* Compassion & Prior Experience: Previous experience (within the last 5 years) or volunteer work with disabled populations, including patient transfers, an understanding of medical terminology, and experience interacting with a medical team.
* Attention to Detail: A precise approach to following guidelines and procedures.
* Strong Communication: The ability to build rapport and clearly communicate with patients, families, and team members.
* Reliability: A commitment to supporting critical therapy functions.
			
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