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Physical Therapy / Rehab Aide

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Rome

AI generated summary

  • You should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and a willingness to assist physical therapists in patient care and rehabilitation activities.
  • You will assist physical therapists with patient care, prepare treatment areas, maintain equipment, track progress, and ensure a clean, organized environment for effective rehabilitation.

Requirements

  • The Qualified Candidate Will Possess The Following
  • High school diploma or GED from an accredited institute required
  • Prior experience in a physical therapy setting preferred
  • Demonstrated competence in communication with populations which may include child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

Responsibilities

  • The Rehab Aide assists clinical staff members in all areas, which contribute to quality patient care.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Physical Therapy / Rehab Aide position?

You need to have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institute.

Is prior experience in a physical therapy setting required for this position?

While prior experience in a physical therapy setting is preferred, it is not explicitly required.

What types of patients will I be interacting with as a Rehab Aide?

As a Rehab Aide, you may interact with various populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

What does the Rehab Aide do to assist clinical staff members?

The Rehab Aide assists clinical staff in various areas that contribute to quality patient care, though specific tasks may vary by workplace.

Are there any specific communication skills required for this role?

Yes, demonstrated competence in communication with diverse patient populations is necessary for this position.

Can I apply for this job if I don’t have any experience in physical therapy?

Yes, you can still apply for the job, although prior experience in a physical therapy setting is preferred.

What is the primary focus of a Rehab Aide's responsibilities?

The primary focus of a Rehab Aide's responsibilities is to assist clinical staff and contribute to the overall quality of patient care.

Do I need any special certifications to become a Rehab Aide?

The job description does not mention any specific certifications; however, it is always good to check your local regulations and requirements for this role.

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Atrium Health is a nationally recognized leader in shaping health outcomes through innovative research, education and compassionate patient care. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Atrium Health is proud to be a part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit health system, serving nearly 6 million patients across six states. It provides care under the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Atrium Health is renowned for its top-ranked pediatric, cancer and heart care, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. A recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research, Wake Forest University School of Medicine is the academic core of the enterprise, including Wake Forest Innovations, which is advancing new medical technologies and biomedical discoveries. Atrium Health is also a leading-edge innovator in virtual care and mobile medicine, providing care close to home and in the home. Ranked nationally among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals in eight pediatric specialties and for rehabilitation, Atrium Health has also received the American Hospital Association’s Quest for Quality Prize and its 2021 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award, as well as the 2020 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Health Equity Award for its efforts to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in care. With a commitment to every community it serves, Atrium Health seeks to improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all, providing $2.46 billion last year in free and uncompensated care and other community benefits.