Therapy Aide

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Grapevine (Lancaster), Texas

Therapy Aide

Outpatient Rehabilitation

Full Time

Shift Hours: 

40 hours

Starting Rate: $18/hr

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation – Grapevine is looking for a Therapy Aide to support our specialty services (Pelvic Health, Lymphedema, and Cancer Rehab). 

Job duties would include cleaning, laundry, patient scheduling, ordering supplies, and other tasks as assigned. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, able to multitask, and possess strong organizational skills. This position would work closely with 4 full time physical therapists, as well as our patient service specialist team, to provide exceptional and efficient patient care.

Responsibilities

• 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

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience as a therapy tech or nursing technician

#BSWIR- Outpatient 

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