Facility: Kennestone Hospital

Job Summary:

Non-professional personnel working under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Speech-Language Therapist.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to, assisting therapists with age appropriate patient treatment, support admin duties for Therapists (as needed), and general departmental duties in the area (s) of Rehabilitation Services.
Adheres to system and department policies and procedures. Incorporates the philosophies of continuous quality improvement, customer service and teamwork into daily routine.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Assisting Therapists with age appropriate patient treatment
* Occasional, maybe required to provide a 'second-set-of-hands" to assist treatment

General Department Duties in the Area of Rehabilitation Services
* Maintain a Safe and Clean Patient Care Environment
* Maintain All Equipment
* Ensure the availability of all Supplies

General Admin Support for Therapists

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma General or GED General

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

• Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

Required Minimum Experience:

Patient related experience Preferred

Required Minimum Skills:

Good communication and time management skills
Familiar with medical terminology
Ability to prioritize and complete multiple job tasks.