Therapy Aide Job ID 335460 Experience (Years) 1 Category Therapy - Support Street Address 2990 Legacy Drive Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Frisco, TX 

 

Therapy Aide

 

Per Diem

(As Needed)

 

Inpatient Rehabilitation

 

Shift Hours:

Saturday & Sunday

8am-5pm

 

Pay Rate: $22/hr

 

 

 

Baylor Rehabilitation in Frisco is seeking a PRN- therapy aide who has a passion for helping others. The aide will assist therapy staff with patient transportation and coordination of care between rehab and nursing units. The position is Per Diem and primarily for the weekend (Saturday and Sunday), but will have an opportunity to work weekday hours as well. Typical work hours are from 8am – 5pm.

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
Willing to train the candidate that has a passion for helping people. Great position for someone thinking about entering physical therapy or occupational therapy field

Qualifications One or more years of hospital experience as therapy aide preferred.BLS Certification or completion within 90 days of hireCPR Certification Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans