Rehab Aide Resume Samples

Description :

1. Rotated between departments 3 therapists in both land and water settings to ensure patients safety and provide help with exercises and modalities such as hot and cold packs, e-stim, ultrasounds, paraffin, whirlpool and fluido therapy.
2. Maintained front office and subsequent duties when required while completing assigned tasks ranging from charts, charge input, supply orders and obtaining scripts from doctors for therapy continuation.
3. Assisted Banner's pulmonary department by ensuring patient safety through monitoring when oxygen tanks were full and if not replaced them.
4. Responsible for taking patient blood pressure and help with patient exercises assigned by the therapists.
5. Cleaned and sterilized department equipment such as the pool, hydroculator, both hot and cold pack machines, paraffin, fluido, e-stim, and ultrasound.
6. Maintained a clean patient room setting by changing out dirty linens and replacing with clean and sterilizing all gym equipment after every patient use.
7. In charged of patient call back verifying how they are doing and then inputting patient stats and discharges that ultimately would be taken down to HIMS.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Physical Therapy

Description :

1. Investigated the vendors available including potential costs per item, as well as for shipping, length of time from order date to arrival and other factors to determine cost benefit analysis and presented report on findings to management.
2. Ordered, maintained and organized supplies and kept track of out-of-date supplies in the Pediatric ICU.
3. Organized all documents for patients transferring to other facilities.
4. Assisted nursing staff and physicians in code situations as appropriate.
5. Worked with LifeNet organ procurement team as appropriate for organ donation.
6. Monitored EPIC software system ensuring that pain levels were reassessed, medications were given and all orders were seen by nursing staff and would update nurses about any deficiencies.
7. Observed unit for safety code violations and corrected them or brought them to the supervisor's attention prior to an accident or emergent situation.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Counseling

Description :

1. Assisted therapists and nurses with patients when needed.
2. Gathered equipment for new patients, cleaned equipment after use, and clean the therapy room before going home each day.
3. Assisted medical assistants with insurance billing, some coding, etc.
4. Guided patients through exercises and stretches, used ultrasound when needed, applying heat and ice, answered phone calls, scheduled appointments for patients, and kept the clinic in a neat manner.
5. Used Interpersonal Skills, Spanish, Anatomy & Physiology.
6. Assisted in the maintenance of medical charts and/or electronic medical record Maintained strict patient and physician confidentiality Interacted with providers and other medical professionals regarding documentation policies, procedures, and regulations.
7. Responded to correspondence from insurance companies.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

High School

Description :

1. Assists a licensed therapist in the provision of physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy treatments in accordance with professional guidelines.
2. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to assist in providing age, goal and diagnosis appropriate care.
3. Ability to properly use and train others on all equipment used in therapy services.
4. Responsible for assisting in the direct care of patients requiring therapy of the following diagnosis: stroke, brain injury, amputation, spinal cord and orthopedic injuries.
5. Communicates effectively with all therapies in progress and needs of their patients.
6. Trains and mentors new hires on all procedures, including use and sanitation, of all equipment and aides used in the therapy area.
7. Ability to provide preventative maintenance on wheelchair inventory, to include replacing various parts.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Certificate In Competencies

Description :

1. Answered patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
2. Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other patient areas.
3. Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
4. Measured and recorded food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
5. Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
6. Restocked patient rooms with personal hygiene items, such as towels, washcloths, soap, or toilet paper.
7. Performed rehab exercises with patients, charting meals and progress, meetings with families, customer service, serving meals, fixing rehab equipment, helping with any other needs.
8. Worked on physical and occupational therapy with residents.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

Diploma

Description :

1. Planed and implemented Rehabilitation activities to meet goals and interventions for each patient.
2. Facilitated groups in large and small settings.
3. Completed Discharge Summaries on assigned patients.
4. Organized and implemented support for special events, such as holidays and other special occasions.
5. Remained in compliance with CPR and AB508 certifications to demonstrate competency in an emergency.
6. Currently enrolled to obtain Rehabilitation Therapist certification.
7. Prepared meals and taking him to his doctor's appointments also setting up his am and pm.
8. Assisted Occupational & Physical Therapists in instructing & supervising exercises, gait training, wound care, patient transfers, assisted OTA and patients with bathing & dressing and making splints.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

BA In Sociology

Description :

1. Facilitated ADLs and assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
2. Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness.
3. Routinely performed diagnostic and prognostic exams to evaluate muscle, nerve, joint and functional abilities.
4. Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned reevaluation.
5. Provided home pediatric occupational therapy treatment services to children with developmental, neurological, and genetic disorders.
6. Consulted with other direct-care staff and worked with caregivers to implement home programs that achieved occupational therapy goals.
7. Provided the highest quality of care to patients and their families.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Description :

1. Faxed patient documentation to doctor offices and insurance companies.
2. Assisted with gathering end of the month patient documentation for billing.
3. Oversaw monthly charting and error checks for therapist billing.
4. Setup patient appointments for recurring visits.
5. Encouraged patients and attend to their physical needs to facilitate the attainment of therapeutic goals.
6. Prepared and maintained work area, materials, and equipment and maintain an inventory of treatment and educational supplies.
7. Performed clerical, administrative, and secretarial duties, such as answering phones, restocking and ordering supplies, filling out paperwork, and scheduling appointments.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Bachelor Of Science

Description :

1. Observed patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients' responses and progress, and report to therapist.
2. Instructed, motivated, safeguarded and assisted patients practicing exercises and functional activities, under direction of medical staff.
3. Secured patients into or onto therapy equipment.
4. Transported patients to and from treatment areas, using wheelchairs or providing standing support.
5. Cleaned and organized work area and disinfect equipment after treatment.
   
6. Arranged treatment supplies to keep them in order.
7. Changed linens, such as bed sheets and pillow cases.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Associate

Description :

1. Charted and recorded information in client files.
2. Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors, and other safety hazards.
3. Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
4. Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.
5. Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills, and functional living skills.
6. Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.
7. Administered medication to patients presenting a serious risk of danger to themselves and others.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Nursing

Description :

1. Assists the licensed clinicians with the nontreatment aspects of therapy services, following universal precautions, in a manner that is consistent with our core values, and consistent with the Occupational, Physical and Speech Therapy practice acts of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
2. Assists with transfer and set up of patients as requested by staff within the occupational, speech and physical therapy and nursing departments.
3. Checks in and escorts patients to appropriate treatment areas informs attending therapist of patient's presence in the clinic and awaits further direction from the therapist on the next steps in patient's activities for that session.
4. Applies modalities and supports patient care in a manner consistent with the Occupational, Physical and Speech Therapy Practice Acts of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
5. Completes assigned clerical duties such as daily logs, registration, filing patients charges and scheduling both in and outpatients as requested.
6. Informs the attending licensed clinician of the patient's verbal and non-verbal response to treatment.
7. Demonstrates knowledge of all safety, fire, evacuation, emergency care and disaster policies and procedures, including proper body mechanics and lifting techniques.
8. Discusses the care of patients with licensed clinicians prior to initiating patient activities.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Bachelors Of Science

Description :

1. Provided assistance with patient care operational activities.
2. Maintained knowledge of, and follow, relevant departmental hospital policies and procedures.
3. Participated in annual mandated hospital department education and training initiatives.
4. Responsible for on-call patient coverage for all cost centers within 25-miles radius of hospital.
5. Assisted and carried patient transportation/activities as needed.
6. Ensured cleanliness of assigned areas and medical equipment.
7. Monitored hospital department inventory and assure adequate stock.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Bachelor Of Health

Description :

1. Worked with individuals that suffer from traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries.
2. Assisted individuals with regaining a level of control of lost functions.
3. Provided support in establishing and maintaining personal relationships.
4. Completed necessary paperwork and converse with clients over the phone.
5. Assisted in the movement and transfer of patients with mobility impairments.
6. Prepared meals and tube feeding.
7. Provided transpiration to clients for personal appointments and activities.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

BS In Psychology

Description :

1. Prepared treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
2. Prepared patients for physical therapy treatment by assisting patients in physical therapy apparel or apertures.
3. Provided information to patients by answering questions and requests.
4. Educated patients by demonstrating the proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
5. Maintained patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.
6. Maintained a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
7. Provided equipment and supplies by sterilizing and delivering equipment and supplies to the treatment area.
8. Ensured the operation of physical therapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

Information Management