Rehab Assistant Adult Physical Therapy/Per Diem in Santa Fe, NM

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POSITION SUMMARY:   Performs treatments/activities under the direction of a licensed therapist and/or licensed therapy assistant that supports the operations of the rehabilitation department.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:  High school diploma or equivalent.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES:  Current BLS issued by American Heart Association.

SKILLS: 

• Good communication and organizational skills
• Ability to be flexible in a fast-paced environment.

EXPERIENCE:  Experience in healthcare preferred. 

NATURE OF SUPERVISION:

-Responsible to:  Director, Rehabilitation Services

ENVIRONMENT:

- Bloodborne pathogen

Works in a clean, well lighted, ventilated smoke-free environment.  Potential exposure to communicable diseases, combative patients and hazardous chemicals.  Subject to stressful professional relationships and situations. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Good physical condition.  Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing and walking.  Lifts, positions, and transfers patients and manipulates occupied equipment.  Lifts supplies or equipment up to 50 lbs.