Therapy Aide

US-MO-Saint Louis

CCC

Req #: 301774
Type: Full Time
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SSM Health Physical Therapy - Day Institute

Therapy Aide/Rehab Aide- Olive Crossing, MO

Full Time - Set Schedule! 
Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

 This position starts at $17.50 /hr and goes up based on education and experience

Overview:

SSM Health Physical Therapy is the premier provider of comprehensive outpatient services! With a network of more than 80 outpatient physical therapy centers located throughout the St. Louis Metro area, SSM Health Physical Therapy specializes in the treatment of sports, orthopedic, hand and work-related injuries. Our team of more than 700 physical, occupational and speech therapists, along with our patient service specialists, focus on providing exceptional care and unparalleled customer service.

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
* Current State Driver's License in good standing required: Acquisition of a Class E license allowing for the operation of a bus is required within three months of employment
* Minimum of one year of work experience as a driver required
			
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