Rehab Extern Part-Time (20 hours) Jefferson Washington Township Hospital

Job Details

Assists the rehabilitation staff by preparing patients and equipment for physical therapy and treatments. May also assist staff in support of patients during therapy, the personal care of patients, and the cleaning and storing of equipment.

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
• Adheres to Corporate Compliance Guidelines
• Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with the Hospital Safety and Infection Control policies as required by OSHA and the Patient Safety Program.
• Adheres to all Jefferson Policies and Procedures.
• Observes, learns, and implements therapy techniques to facilitate skill building and patient exposure in preparation for future clinical experience. Assisting rehabilitation staff in conducting treatment programs including mobility, transfers, functional activities, and exercise programs under the supervision of a licensed therapist/ therapist assistant. Maintenance of the clinical environment, equipment, and supplies. In addition, the Rehabilitation Aide is assigned clerical and clinical maintenance duties that support the daily operations of the specific program. Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the Hospital.

Job Description

Education: High School Diploma

AND

Experience: 1 Prior volunteer experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred   

Salary Range

$17.00 to $20.84 Hourly

The actual hiring rate will be determined based on candidate experience, skills and qualifications. This position is not eligible for an annual incentive.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Temporary

Employee Entity

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc

Primary Location Address

435 Hurffville-Cross Keys Rd, Turnersville, New Jersey, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.