Rehab Therapy Aide - Hillcrest

This is a per-diem position working varied days at Scripps Mercy in Hillcrest.

Join the Scripps Health team to work with dedicated caregivers and deliver patient-centered care, while building a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations.

Why join Scripps Health?

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

* Repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work by Fortune Magazine.

* Named top 150 Best Places to Work by Beckers Hospital Review

* Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

Join the rehabilitation team at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego as a Rehab Therapy Aide. Work with experienced therapists at this Level 1 Trauma Center, assisting a variety of patients with wound care and transporting. The ideal candidate values teamwork, communication, and attention to detail to provide exceptional patient care.

As an aide, you will:

* assist in providing age-appropriate services for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, including direct treatment, under appropriate licensed supervision, to individuals and groups, evaluation and selection of adaptive equipment

* participate in quality improvement programs, and documentation of services according to hospital and departmental standards.

Required:

* High school graduate or equivalent.

* BLS (American Heart Assoc.)

Preferred:

* Previous experience working under the direct supervision of a physical/occupational therapist or assistant in an outpatient and/or inpatient acute care setting recommended.