Rehabilitation Aide BWH
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Boston, MA - USA
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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
REHABILITATION AIDE FULL TIME/ 40 HOURS/ DAYS ACUTE CAREBWH REHAB SERVICES- Main Campus BOSTON MA
* Comprehensive benefits!
* Excellent team!
Overview:
The rehab aide is an individual who has interest in rehabilitation care and the general supportive functions of an acute rehab clinic.
Their primary responsibilities are to assist all rehabilitation staff in the day-to-day operation of the service in accordance with State licensing regulations departmental standards and policies under the direct supervision of the clinical staff.
Principal Duties:
with inventory control with oversight by the Purchasing Clerk of the department; stocks supplies monitors par levels of items maintains stock in good order.
for the daily weekly and monthly maintenance and cleaning of rehabilitation equipment. Responsible for maintaining logs related to this cleaning.
the clinic in a neat an orderly manner; changes linens cleans prepares treatment surfaces/equipment.
in greeting/escorting patients and facilitating smooth departmental flow of patients.
supervising therapist in patient care in accordance with state licensing regulations.
clerical and operational tasks as assigned including but not limited to; front desk coverage filing scanning organizing patient education materials assembling documents.
the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist Occupational Therapist or Speech and Language Pathologist the rehab aide can perform interventions assist with patient/client care as directed. These interventions include but are not limited to; application of hot packs cold packs assisting patients on-off equipment supervising patients while they are doing exercise/therapeutic activity that is well-established and that the patient can do independently.
other appropriate duties as assigned.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimally has a high school diploma some college and/or experience as an aide in a medical environment is preferred.
Interest in the field of Rehabilitation is desirable.
Bachelors degree or some college education preferred.
Skills / Abilities:
Must possess communication and interpersonal skills sufficient to work closely with all staff.
Must possess decision making skills and entry level health care knowledge to effectively complete duties and responsibilities (up to 90% of work time).
Work requires up to three months orientation to acquire necessary familiarity with department and hospital policies and procedures and the specific quality standa
Must possess effective communication skills (written and verbal) to interact with patients (up to 50% of work time) rehabilitation team (up to 80% of work time) and patients families (up to 10% of work time).
Demonstrates competence in all physical therapy interventions that have been delegated.
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Pay Range
$18.58 - $26.58/HourlyGrade
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