UNC Health
Location
Chapel Hill, NC | United States
Job description
Rehab Therapy Aide Location Chapel Hill, NC :
Description
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Summary:
The Rehabilitation Services Department at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC is accepting applications for Rehab Therapy Aide position. This individual will offer non-skilled mobilization and activity assistance to patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist within a variety of acute care settings. The Rehab Services Aide will work closely with an interprofessional team in a large volume, fast-paced acute care environment. Candidates must have excellent customer service, communication and organizational skills. Previous patient care experience and familiarity with medical terminology are preferred. The selected candidate will work 40 hours/week Monday-Friday in addition to occasional holiday and weekend coverage. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for an entry-level position who are pursuing a career in healthcare.
Responsibilities: 1. Delivery of non-skilled patient activity. 2. Maintains an environment of safety for patients, self and others. 3. Prepares patients and area for treatments. 4. Assist therapists in implementing patient care programs. 5. Assist nursing in the miscellaneous mobility related tasks. 6. Cleans work area and equipment after treatment. 7. Communicates effectively with members of the healthcare team. 8. Completes competencies as assigned
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Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: Transplant 5 West
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $17.50 - $24.63 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [email protected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
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