Therapy Aide
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Job Location:
Marlton, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
05-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
Position: Therapy Aide - Inpatient Rehab
Location: Marlton NJ
Schedule: Per diem 8:00am - 4:30PM Weekdays Weekends & Holidays
Compensation: $ 18 differential
Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical physical emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries spinal cord injuries neurological disorders orthopedic issues amputation and multiple traumas.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX health vision and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan as well as life and disability protection
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
Under the direction of a therapist assists patients in the rehabilitation process through provision of requested activities. Prepares and maintains equipment and physical plant for daily activities.
- Performs patient related tasks assigned by therapist
- 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
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent required
- Certified Basic Life Support with the American Heart Association is required prior to start.
Preferred Qualifications
- One or more years of hospital experience as therapy aide preferred
- Six months of general maintenanceexperience and use of hand/power tools preferred
Per Diem Requirement: Two (8 HR) shifts per month. At least one of those a weekend and one high need day (week day weekend or holiday).
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Key Skills
- Patient Care
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Physiology Knowledge
- Medical office experience
- Office Experience
- Patient Assessment
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Front Desk
- Teaching
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
About Company
Select Medical is one of the largest providers of critical illness recovery hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation centers, and occupational health clinics in the United States. Guided by our mission to provide an exceptional patient care experience t ... View more
