Rehab Patient Support Tech - Day
Dallas, TX 75204-6225
Job Description
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Neuro Transitional Rehabilitation
Dallas, TX
Neuro Rehab Coach
(Rehab Support Tech, Therapy Aide, Caregiver, CNA, PCT)
Hours: 6:45 a.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Full Time
Compensation depends upon candidate’s years of experience.
Minimum Hourly Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits of becoming a Neuro Rehab Coach with us:
We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID).
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Short and Long Term Disability.
- Personal and Family Medical Leave.
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Assistance
*Eligibility and effective dates vary
Responsibilities
This position functions under the direction of rehabilitation therapists and nurses to help individuals with a brain injury or spinal cord injury, regain their independence and return home. In this position you will be part of the therapy and nursing team and you will have a key role in helping patients re-learn to walk, talk, dress, cook, and manage their own medical needs. You will not do it for them.
An ideal candidate has a passion for serving and helping others, previous experience in the healthcare field as a technician or direct care provider or in school pursuing a degree in related field
On a daily basis:
- Help patients with day to day living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, cooking, washing clothes, make their bed, loading the dishwasher, cleaning their suite, etc.
- Driving patients into the community for medical appointments, community activities
- Assisting the rehabilitation therapists with patient activities
- Assisting patients with nurse delegated tasks after completing the training we provide to ensure your competency. These tasks may include taking vital signs, medication administration, and peg tube feedings
- Additional tasks as needed
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: High School diploma or equivalent require
- Current State Driver’s License in good standing required
- Certified BLS completion required; for new hires, see CPR Requirement Guidelines for New Hires
Preferred Experience
- Previous Neuro Transitional Rehab experience preferred
- Therapy or Rehab Aide Preferred
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medication aide preferred
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.