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Rehabilitation Aide

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network -
Allentown, PA

Job Details

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY
- Enhances department effectiveness by providing patient assistance in preparation for treatment, transporting patients, maintaining equipment and accessories, maintaining documents, ordering and stocking supplies and maintaining a clean environment under the supervision and direction of a licensed therapist.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- DELIVERS QUALITY CARE
  - By performing patient related activities to optimize the skilled intervention provided by a licensed therapist.
- ORGANIZES WORK ENVIRONMENT
  - By preparing treatment areas, answering and triaging phone calls, generating and filing documents, preparing billing slips, preparing modalities and completing other tasks as identified by the department.
- PROMOTES SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT
  - By preparing and cleaning treatment areas and equipment in compliance with policies and procedures the rules and regulations governing environment of care and patient safety.
  - By stocking linens and supplies, removing soiled linen, reporting malfunctioning equipment, maintaining clean and clear walkways and safely transporting patients with or without wheelchairs.
- PROTECTS PATIENT INFORMATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY
  - By securing all information in confidential space, following facility confidentiality policy.
- CONTRIBUTES TO TEAM EFFORT
  - By assisting therapists to achieve common goals, demonstrating willingness to provide service at other sites as necessary and promoting a positive work environment.
  - By proposing, investigating and implementing new operational methods to achieve end results.
- DEVELOPS AND ENHANCES JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
  - By participating in continuing education, providing input and information for operational improvement.
- EDUCATES STUDENTS, VOLUNTEERS AND AIDES
  - By providing educational experiences and orienting new staff as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  - Education
    
    High School Diploma required
  - Work Experience
    
    Previous aide or volunteer work experience preferred
  - Licenses / Certifications
    
    Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association is required for those working in inpatient and long-term care settings. For those working in outpatient settings, this certification is preferred.

Location: Good Shepherd Rehabilitation · West Allentown - Physical Therapy
Schedule: Three Quarter Time (30-35 hrs/wk), Day Shift - 8 hours, TBD

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