Blythedale Children's Hospital
Therapy Aide Per Diem - Speech Therapy
Blythedale Children's Hospital, Valhalla, New York, United States, 10595
USD $22.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
Therapy Aide Per Diem - Speech Therapy
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Blythedale Children's Hospital . Blythedale Children’s Hospital is a leading pediatric hospital dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care. As the only free‑standing children’s specialty hospital in New York State, we admit patients with complex medical conditions to our state‑of‑the‑art 94‑bed inpatient facility from academic medical centers across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. Located just 25 miles north of Manhattan in beautiful Westchester County, we offer an inspiring work environment where healthcare professionals thrive.
Responsibilities
Assist in changing patients to and from adaptive equipment as scheduled by therapists.
Perform treatment procedures predetermined by therapists.
Run upper extremity exercise classes as directed by therapists.
Assist with the pool operations, including managing supplies, checking temperature, showering, dressing, and occasionally toileting patients, and disinfecting hydrotherapy equipment.
Assist in maintaining the department, organizing equipment, and managing supplies.
Demonstrate competency in the Meditech Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system; ensure timely and appropriate documentation.
Participate in hospital training as needed.
Clean therapy materials (e.g., toys, mats, feeding equipment).
Transport patients/residents to and from designated locations.
Maintain departmental inventories and supplies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience working with children preferred.
Must be able to speak and write in English proficiently to perform job duties such as communicating with patients, writing documentation, and participating in team meetings.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Ability to follow directions from professional staff.
Good physical health and ability to perform heavy‑duty work.
Mechanical aptitude and strong interpersonal skills required.
Ability to lift, pull, carry, bend, crouch, and balance patients from light to heavyweight.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience.
Retirement Plans
Secure your future with our strong retirement plans.
Safe Work Environment
Commitment to nurse safety and well‑being.
Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
A workplace that values and supports all employees.
Blythedale Children's Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).
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Therapy Aide Per Diem - Speech Therapy
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Blythedale Children's Hospital . Blythedale Children’s Hospital is a leading pediatric hospital dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care. As the only free‑standing children’s specialty hospital in New York State, we admit patients with complex medical conditions to our state‑of‑the‑art 94‑bed inpatient facility from academic medical centers across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. Located just 25 miles north of Manhattan in beautiful Westchester County, we offer an inspiring work environment where healthcare professionals thrive.
Responsibilities
Assist in changing patients to and from adaptive equipment as scheduled by therapists.
Perform treatment procedures predetermined by therapists.
Run upper extremity exercise classes as directed by therapists.
Assist with the pool operations, including managing supplies, checking temperature, showering, dressing, and occasionally toileting patients, and disinfecting hydrotherapy equipment.
Assist in maintaining the department, organizing equipment, and managing supplies.
Demonstrate competency in the Meditech Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system; ensure timely and appropriate documentation.
Participate in hospital training as needed.
Clean therapy materials (e.g., toys, mats, feeding equipment).
Transport patients/residents to and from designated locations.
Maintain departmental inventories and supplies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience working with children preferred.
Must be able to speak and write in English proficiently to perform job duties such as communicating with patients, writing documentation, and participating in team meetings.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Ability to follow directions from professional staff.
Good physical health and ability to perform heavy‑duty work.
Mechanical aptitude and strong interpersonal skills required.
Ability to lift, pull, carry, bend, crouch, and balance patients from light to heavyweight.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience.
Retirement Plans
Secure your future with our strong retirement plans.
Safe Work Environment
Commitment to nurse safety and well‑being.
Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
A workplace that values and supports all employees.
Blythedale Children's Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).
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