Rehabilitation Aide, Acute - Galveston, League City, Clear Lake (up To 19 Hrs/w, No Benefits)

Rehabilitation Aide, Acute

Galveston, Texas, United States Therapy Services UTMB Health Requisition # 2506621

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a rehabilitation environment or education related to a rehabilitation career path preferred.
• Current CPR certification from an AHA-approved course provider.

Job Description:

Assists licensed physical and occupational therapist, physical, occupational therapy assistants, and students in all aspects of treatment in order to maximize each patient's functional ability.

Job Duties:

• Transfers and transports patients in a safe and timely manner.
• While under direct supervision of the treating therapist, the rehabilitation aide will assist with direct patient care relative to patient's age, culture, and condition.
• Communicates verbally and in written form with therapists, assistants, students, customers, volunteers and other aides to maintain efficient workflow.
• Maintains linen, disinfects equipment, sterilizes equipment, and tracks reusable supplies.
• Maintains clean working environment.
• Receives, distributes, and restocks supplies.
• Performs related duties as required.
• Files, answers and makes telephone calls, performs departmental copying.

Work Schedule:

Up to 19.99 hours per week with no benefits. Must be willing to work in Galveston, League City, and Clear Lake as needed for coverage.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.