Rehab Therapy Aide - Inpatient - Hillcrest at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

This is a per-diem position working varied days including weekends, holidays and on-call requirements at Scripps Mercy inpatient 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:

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
• Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
• Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
• We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
• Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

 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.

·        Do various administrative tasks

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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.