Therapy Aide - Per Diem Job ID 318763 Location US-CA-Los Angeles Experience (Years) 1 Category Therapy - Other Street Address 2070 Century Park East Company California Rehabilitation Institute Position Type Per Diem Overview

 

California Rehabilitation Institute

*A Joint Venture with Cedars, UCLA and Select Medical*

Century City / Los Angeles, CA 

 

Therapy Aide – Per Diem 

Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour

 

Benefits of being a Therapy Aide with us:

Working with a great therapy teamImpact on patient care and their quality of lifeAbility to grow and learn new skillsCompetitive rates A network of over 50,000 employees nationwide with relocation and advancement opportunitiesFull-Time benefits package includes: (medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short and long term disability, and tuition assistance) Responsibilities

Position Summary

Assists therapy staff with identification and transportation needs for patient care in the rehab treatment areas and with the coordination of care between rehab and nursing floors.

 

Duties

Performs patient related tasks assigned by the therapistLifts patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and other equipment appropriate to the facility/departmentAssists patients with transfer activities to all surfacesAssists patients in donning/doffing all appliances specific to the facility/departmentPositions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for standing with appropriate orthotic/prosthetic devices and equipmentAssists therapist with other patient related treatment activities as appropriate and providing equipmentAssists with patient related activities including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State Practice 

 

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent requiredOne or more years of hospital experience as rehab aide preferred Additional Data

California Rehabilitation Institute a 138-bed facility offers patients a higher degree of excellence in medical rehabilitation. Each patient has their own room and receives our customized treatment plans based on their individual medical and therapy needs as they recover from:

Brain InjurySpinal Cord InjuryStrokeAmputationNeurological DisordersOrthopedic ConditionsMultiple Traumas

Select Medical is an organization that is passionate about safety for our patients and our team members. The Inpatient Rehabilitation Division conducts post-offer employment testing (POET) for a number of job titles including, but not limited to: 

Rehabilitation Assistant/Nursing AssistantNursePhysical, Occupational and Speech TherapyEnvironmental Services

POETS are completed as part of the onboarding process-to be completed before an employee’s first day of work.

 

 

**Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.