Therapy Aide - Acute
US-MO-Saint Charles
CCC
Req #: 303553
Type: Full Time
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Overview: SSM Health Acute - St. Joseph's Heath Center - St. Charles Therapy Aide/Rehab Aide Full-Time - Monday - Friday / Week 8 hr shifts Shifts would be 7:30am-4pm This position starts at $16.50/hr and goes up based on education and experience SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles continues to meet the evolving health care needs of our patients and community. Located conveniently in historic, downtown St. Charles, our 333-bed acute care hospital is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, a Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center and specializes in many other specialties. Responsibilities: Therapy Aide performs patient related tasks assigned by therapist, including but not limited to: * 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 Act. * Maintains the department and department equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications * Direct patient care experience required * High school graduate or equivalent required
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