Rehabilitation Aide - Rehabilitation Services Administration
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Glens Falls Hospital
NY
Summary
The rehabilitation aide provides direct patient care, assists therapists with clinical activities, and maintains a safe and clean treatment environment. Additionally, the role involves clerical support, including scheduling, answering phones, and managing patient records.
Job Description
Salary Range
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $17.25 to $25.87 per hour. (Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements).
Why Join Our Team?
Are you going to school or have an interest in becoming a Physical or Occupational Therapist? We have the perfect entry-level position for you! As a rehabilitation aide you will provide patient care and clerical support for our clinical staff. With hands-on patient interaction, you will learn practical rehabilitation skills to strengthen your resume.
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential (Responsibilities)
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Prepares treatment areas and assembles materials for patient care by ensuring cleanliness and safety.
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Preparation of the patient for therapy in a manner that preserves confidentiality and safety.
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Maintain and clean therapy and exercise equipment, chairs, mats, counter, toys, etc according to outlined procedures and in a manner that maximizes infection control.
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Maintain supply and equipment inventory, laundry, patient education materials.
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Transportation of patients with or without special equipment.
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Assist therapist with direct and indirect patient care activities such as monitoring patients during self-directed activities, scoring diagnostic tests, assembling communication boards, assisting with difficult to treat patients.
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Assist with clerical activities as needed to support patient care.
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Fully understands and can communicate proper use of all fitness equipment.
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Provides oversight for Wellness Center to assure patient safety as needed.
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Answers and support reception staffing by answering phones, scheduling and arriving patients, and filing or scanning.
What You Bring (Qualifications)
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Education/Accredited Programs: High School diploma or GED required
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Skills/Abilities:
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Demonstrates a passion for the profession and seeks opportunities to improve skills/abilities
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Accepts and is open minded to new approaches and changes
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Ability to promote and work in a team setting
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Possess strong skills in computers & problem solving
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Mission
Our mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.
Communities We Serve
Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George. Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
Benefits
Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found on the career page here.
Glens Falls Hospital (GFH) maintains a service area that spans 6,000 square miles across 5 diverse counties. Founded in 1897, GFH today operates an advanced health care delivery system featuring 20 regional facilities. A vast array of specialized medical and surgical services are provided in addition to coronary care, behavioral health care, rehabilitation and wellness and others. The main hospital campus is home to the C.R. Wood Cancer Center, the Joyce Stock Snuggery birthing center, the Breast Center and a chronic wound healing center. GFH is a not-for-profit organization and the largest employer in New York’s Adirondack region, with over 2,300 employees and a medical staff of over 550 providers. Glens Falls Hospital is an affiliate of the Albany Med Health System, which also includes Albany Medical Center, Columbia Memorial Health and Saratoga Hospital. For more information visit www.GlensFallsHospital.org.
Founded
1897
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Glens Falls, NY
Glens Falls Hospital (GFH) maintains a service area that spans 6,000 square miles across 5 diverse counties. Founded in 1897, GFH today operates an advanced health care delivery system featuring 20 regional facilities. A vast array of specialized medical and surgical services are provided in addition to coronary care, behavioral health care, rehabilitation and wellness and others. The main hospital campus is home to the C.R. Wood Cancer Center, the Joyce Stock Snuggery birthing center, the Breast Center and a chronic wound healing center. GFH is a not-for-profit organization and the largest employer in New York’s Adirondack region, with over 2,300 employees and a medical staff of over 550 providers. Glens Falls Hospital is an affiliate of the Albany Med Health System, which also includes Albany Medical Center, Columbia Memorial Health and Saratoga Hospital. For more information visit www.GlensFallsHospital.org.
Founded
1897
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Glens Falls, NY