Baptist Health South Florida

Therapy Aide, Outpatient Rehab

Baptist Health South Florida

Boca Raton, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Baptist Health South Florida! We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Therapy Aide to join our dynamic Outpatient Rehab team. As a Therapy Aide, you will play a vital role in assisting our patients on their journey towards recovery and wellness. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping others and have a strong desire to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients. If you have a background in healthcare and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to have you on our team. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our community members.

  1. Assist patients with physical therapy exercises and activities under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
  2. Monitor patients' progress and report any changes to the therapist.
  3. Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
  4. Greet and welcome patients to the facility, making them feel comfortable and at ease.
  5. Help patients with equipment setup and adjustments during therapy sessions.
  6. Maintain accurate and organized patient records.
  7. Communicate and collaborate with therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
  8. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and respect towards patients and their families.
  9. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
  10. Participate in ongoing training and development to stay updated on new therapy techniques and equipment.
  11. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
  12. Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
  13. Contribute to the overall positive and supportive atmosphere of the therapy department.
  14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  15. Continuously strive to improve patient satisfaction and outcomes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boca Raton, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Therapy Aide At Baptist Health South Florida Should Have A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Demonstrates A Basic Level Of Education And Ability To Comprehend And Carry Out Tasks Assigned By Therapists.

  • Previous Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Candidates Applying For This Position Should Have Previous Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably In Outpatient Rehabilitation. This Shows A Familiarity With The Healthcare Environment And An Understanding Of Patient Care Protocols.

  • Basic Knowledge Of Therapy Techniques And Equipment: A Therapy Aide Should Have A Basic Understanding Of Common Therapy Techniques And Equipment Used In Outpatient Rehabilitation. This Will Allow Them To Assist Therapists Efficiently And Effectively.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Therapy Aide, You Will Be Working Closely With Patients, Therapists, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential To Build Trust With Patients And Collaborate With The Rest Of The Team.

  • Physical Ability To Assist Patients With Mobility And Daily Activities: This Job Requires Physical Stamina And The Ability To Assist Patients With Their Daily Activities And Exercises. Candidates Should Be Able To Lift And Move Patients, As Well As Navigate Around The Outpatient Facility.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Treatment planning

  • Teamwork

  • Vital Signs

  • Patient education

  • Equipment Management

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

  • Exercise Assistance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Therapy Aide, Outpatient Rehab in Boca Raton, FL, USA is $31,000 to $38,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some therapy aides may also receive benefits and bonuses in addition to their salary. It is important to note that this is an average and individual salaries may be higher or lower than this range.

Additional Information
Baptist Health South Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 6th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Baptist Health South Florida

Baptist Health South Florida is a faith-based, not-for-profit healthcare organization and clinical care network in southern Florida. It operates seven hospitals, about fifty outpatient and urgent care centers, as well as several community health and outreach programs.

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