Job Therapy Aide

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Waxahachie, Texas

Therapy Aide

Acute Care

Per Diem (As Needed)

Shift Hours: Days and weekends needed

8:00am - 4:30pm

Pay Rate: $22/hr

Baylor Rehabilitation in Waxahachie is looking for a Therapy Tech to join our Acute Care team!

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie is a community hospital that provides quality care to Ellis County and surrounding communities. It offers a wide range of medical services including back and neck care, cancer care, diabetes care, digestive diseases, emergency care, and many more. We are looking for a therapy tech that is available to work weekdays or weekends, minimum of four shifts.

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

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience as a therapy tech or nursing technician