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South Shore Health
REHABILITATION AIDE
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What they do
An Occupational Therapy Aide assists occupational therapists and technicians to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Sets up treatment areas and equipment, handles clerical tasks, and helps move patients. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or an healthcare setting.
$36,633 / year median in Massachusetts
+7% projected growth
Job Description
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site.
Requisition Number:
R-23552Facility:
LOC0001- 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190
Department Name:
SSH OPD Rehab Status:
Part timeBudgeted Hours:
20Shift:
Day (United States of America) Under the direct supervision of licensed clinical staff, assists the therapists in routine tasks for therapeutic treatment of patients. Assists the department supervisor/manager in coordinating the overall department's function and maintenance.Compensation Pay Range:
$17.42- $23.45 1
CLERICAL DUTIES:
Performs clerical duties to assist with daily operations of the department including scheduling, answering phones, calling patients, inventory, photocopying, filing, medicare and CPM tracking, data collection, mail and faxes, etc 2- ENVIRONMENT
AND DEPARTMENT MAINTENANCE/INFECTION CONTROL
Assists in the maintenance of the department's overall physical environment and infection control including cleaning equipment, temperature monitoring, pool chemistry, linen supply, area inspections 3- TREATMENT Provides treatment to assigned patients as appropriate under the direct supervision of clinical staff. 4
- DOCUMENTATION Completes all documentation of services per department standards 5
- BILLING Enters daily charges in a timely and accurate manner according to department standards 6
Technology:
Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practicesESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
(Cont.) 1- Technology and Learning a
- Participates in continued learning and possess a willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures that continue to develop in their role and throughout the organization. b
- Embraces technological advances that allow us to communicate information effectively and efficiently based on role.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education- Preferred High School diploma/GED preferred. Minimum Work Experience One (1) year healthcare-related experience preferred. Previous rehabilitation experience desirable. Previous coursework, participation in work or volunteer experience in the area of health, fitness or athletics required Required Classes/Skills
- BLS•Basic Life Support Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 8-1pm, Wednesday 2-7pm Responsibilities if
Required:
Education ifRequired:
License/Registration/Certification Requirements:
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification- American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)