Rehabilitation Aide: Full Time, Atlantic Rehab Wayne
Atlantic Health is seeking a dependable and compassionate full-time outpatient **Rehabilitation Aide** to support the daily operations of our Atlantic Rehabilitation department in Wayne, NJ. This entry-level position plays a vital role in assisting both staff and patients, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for all who enter our care environment.
This is a great opportunity to begin or continue your healthcare career in Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy in a supportive, team-oriented setting! This position will be providing their service on Monday-Friday.
Principal Accountabilities for the Rehabilitation Aide:
- Provides with non-clinical assistance during treatment sessions as directed by licensed therapists
- Monitors patient safety in the gym and notifies clinicians of any concerns
- Prepares treatment areas prior to patient sessions
- Clean and sanitizes equipment and treatment spaces per infection control policies
- Performs routine safety checks on equipment and report maintenance needs
- Stock supplies and maintains rehab inventory
- Maintains compliance with HIPAA and hospital documentation standards
- Communicates effectively with therapists, front desk staff, and clinical leadership
- Participates in departmental meetings and required training
- Adheres to hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements as assigned.
Required:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferred:
1. Prior experience working with patients preferred and candidates who are pursuing a career in PT, OT, or SLP is strongly preferred.