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.
Sup Rehab Tech-PT-Occupational Therapy Harris Health - 3.7 Houston, TX Job Details Part-time $19.67 - $22.79 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Medical equipment operation Rehabilitation devices High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Job Details Career area Rehab Services Position Type Part Time Pay $19.67 - $22.79 Location Ben Taub Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, United States Job
ID 181005
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JOB SUMMARY A
non-licensed employee who performs routine tasks under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist, occupational therapist, certified occupational therapist assistant, and/or physical therapist assistant related to the operation and maintenance of the department and equipment. Assists professional staff in routine patient care under their direct supervision. Demonstrates competence to adapt work and customer service assistance methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychological, cultural, safety, and other departmental needs of patients served by the department.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Specialized Training/Licensure:
High School Diploma or GED Work Experience (Years and Area): No experience required; Hospital experience preferred
Equipment Operated:
Competency in rehabilitation equipment
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Communication Skills:
Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact) Bilingual Preferred Medical Terms
