Therapy Aide
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Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Inpatient
Plano, TX, US
Summary
The Therapy Aide assists therapists with patient-related tasks, including lifting, transferring, and positioning patients for treatment. They are also responsible for transporting patients and preparing equipment for therapy sessions.
Job Description
Overview
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
Plano, Texas
Therapy Aide
Acute Care
PRN
(As Needed)
Pay rate: $22/hr
Baylor Rehabilitation in Plano is looking for a Therapy Tech to join our Acute Care team!
Minimum requirements are 2 weekend days per month and availability on/around 1 summer/1 winter holiday. Must have therapy aide experience in an acute inpatient rehab or acute therapy setting.
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 - Inpatient
Additional Data
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is a partnership between Baylor Scott & White Health and Select Medical. Its expansive rehabilitation network is one of the largest in Texas with four rehabilitation hospitals (in Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco and Lakeway), one rehabilitation unit located in Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving and more than 100 outpatient clinics located throughout North and Central Texas. Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation promotes a patient-centric environment with employees who have a calling to help patients get back their independence after a debilitating injury. In addition, Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation’s Continuum of Care philosophy ensures quality care throughout the entire rehabilitation process. Perhaps that's one reason why U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek ranks Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation as one of "America's Best Hospitals."
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is a partnership between Baylor Scott & White Health and Select Medical. Its expansive rehabilitation network is one of the largest in Texas with four rehabilitation hospitals (in Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco and Lakeway), one rehabilitation unit located in Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving and more than 100 outpatient clinics located throughout North and Central Texas. Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation promotes a patient-centric environment with employees who have a calling to help patients get back their independence after a debilitating injury. In addition, Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation’s Continuum of Care philosophy ensures quality care throughout the entire rehabilitation process. Perhaps that's one reason why U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek ranks Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation as one of "America's Best Hospitals."
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
