Highlights
Duties include assistance to clinicians for direct patient care (transferring, toileting), infection control cleaning, light equipment maintenance, driving routes to transport patients to and from clinic, assistance to front desk for light clerical tasks, setting up patients on therapeutic activities, facilitating exercise groups, and other duties as assigned. Therapy aide would be focused on assisting the clinic''s lymphedema and oncology team with administrative tasks, schedule and wait-list management, as well as assisting as a second set of hands for patient care in collaboration with licensed clinician.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Plano, TX |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1996 |
| Website | http://www.selectmedical.com/ |
Description
Overview
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
Plano, TX
Therapy Aide
Full Time
Outpatient Facility
Shift Hours:
40 hour week
Starting rate: $18/hr
Seeking full-time therapy aide to join large multi-disciplinary team. Therapy aide would be focused on assisting the clinic''s lymphedema and oncology team with administrative tasks, schedule and wait-list management, as well as assisting as a second set of hands for patient care in collaboration with licensed clinician. Ideal candidate takes initiative to complete tasks, is organized, and can work well on a team.
Responsibilities
Seeking Therapy Aide to join large mutli-disciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, Patient Service Specialists and Therapy Aides. Ideal candidate is an excellent team player, is proactive in accomplishing tasks, detail-orientated, and organized. Must have excellent communication skills to work with large team and team of four techs. Secondary job duties include working with patients under a therapists'' directions to help provide comprehensive rehabilitation.
Duties include assistance to clinicians for direct patient care (transferring, toileting), infection control cleaning, light equipment maintenance, driving routes to transport patients to and from clinic, assistance to front desk for light clerical tasks, setting up patients on therapeutic activities, facilitating exercise groups, and other duties as assigned. Candidate must be hard working, thrive in a fast-paced environment, friendly, energetic, able to multi-task, adaptable, and eager to learn and contribute to a positive team. Must have a valid driver''s license.
Qualifications
- One or more years of hospital experience as therapy aide preferred.
- BLS Certification or completion within 90 days of hire
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Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
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About Company
Superior quality and care. Compassion and Respect. Results oriented. Teamwork. Resourcefulness. These are the core values upon which Select Medical was built. Since its founding in 1996, Select Medical has passionately focused on providing superior, patient-centered care that improves quality of life.Co-founded by Rocco Ortenzio and Robert Ortenzio, Select Medical began as a regional provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation. Contract therapy was added to the company's specialized health care offerings in 1997, and was quickly followed by the introduction of long-term acute care in 1998. In 1999, Select Medical made one of its largest acquisitions by purchasing NovaCare Physical Rehabilitation and Occupational Health. In three years, Select Medical had grown from a small start-up into a diversified health care company with a national presence. This progressive yet responsible growth was one attribute that led to the company's recognition as one of the Best Managed Companies in America by Forbes magazine.