Rehab Therapy Aide

Where Youll Work

Founded in 1955 Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here for more information.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Job Summary and Responsibilities

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Rehab Therapy Aide to provide essential support to our licensed Physical Therapists Occupational Therapists Speech-Language Pathologists Therapeutic Recreation Specialists and Rehab this vital role you will be an integral part of our patient care team helping individuals of all ages from pediatric to geriatric on their journey to recovery and improved well-being. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in a rehabilitation setting and develop their clinical skills under the direct supervision of experienced professionals.

• Prepare patients for treatment sessions which may include assisting with transfers positioning and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
• Assist clinicians with various treatment interventions as directed such as setting up and monitoring equipment providing hands-on support and facilitating exercises.
• Perform a variety of clerical tasks including scheduling appointments managing patient records answering phones and maintaining an inventory of supplies.
• Observe patient responses during treatment and promptly report any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist.
• Adhere to all facility policies procedures and safety guidelines.

Job Requirements

This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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

Employment Type : Unclear

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1