Rehabilitation Aide - Muncy

Company: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Muncy
Posted on: April 23, 2025

Job Description:

Full-Time Rehabilitation Aide at UPMC Muncy

Location: UPMC Muncy

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Are you passionate about making a difference in patients' lives? UPMC Muncy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Rehabilitation Aide to join our dynamic team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work closely with our licensed clinical staff, including Occupational Therapists (OT), Physical Therapists (PT), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP), Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA), and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA).

Key Responsibilities:

* Patient Care Support: Assist in providing patient care under the direct supervision of licensed clinical staff, ensuring adherence to state practice acts.
* Clinical and Clerical Duties: Perform clerical tasks such as daily logs, patient registration, filing charges, and scheduling appointments.
* Medical Supplies Management: Maintain and inventory medical supplies, assisting with orders as needed.
* Patient Transport: Safely and courteously transport patients using prescribed vehicles.
* Training Assistance: Help train therapy volunteers and newly hired aides.
* Safety and Cleanliness: Ensure patient safety, maintain a clean work area, and adhere to safety protocols.
* Communication: Notify healthcare team members of patient whereabouts and assist with patient activities as directed.
* Documentation: Accurately document patient activities, exercises, and outcomes.

What We Offer:

* Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive team of healthcare professionals.
* Professional Growth: Opportunities for training and development.
* Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our patients.

Qualifications:

* Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required.
* Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
* Attributes: Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to patient care.

Join us at UPMC Muncy and be part of a team that values excellence, compassion, and teamwork. Apply today to embark on a rewarding career in healthcare!

Qualifications:

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Previous experience as a therapy technician or nursing assistant is preferred.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire

* Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
* Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
* Act 33 with renewal
* Act 34 with renewal
* Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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