Rehab Aide

TEP-Health Employees

Temporary Employment

86360BR

Job Summary

Employment Duration: 3 months

The Rehabilitative Services Aide provides both direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of licensed Occupational, Physical, and/or Speech Therapists. This role supports treatment, assists with patient activities, and ensures smooth daily operations within the Rehabilitation Services department.

The position primarily serves adult, geriatric, and adolescent patients, with occasional pediatric care when competency training has been completed. The aide also participates in departmental programs, performance improvement initiatives, and staff development activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care

• Provide treatment under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist.
• Assist with patient care activities and discharge planning.
• Coordinate and distribute patient schedules.
• Transport patients to and from therapy sessions.
• Maintain accurate patient care records and progress notes.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
• Manage time efficiently to balance patient care and clerical duties.

Departmental Support

• Complete required departmental tasks such as scheduling and timecard documentation.
• Maintain and track therapy equipment and supplies.
• Assist with clerical or reception duties as needed.
• Represent the department in a professional manner.

Education & Training

• Participate in staff meetings, in-service programs, and team training.
• Support the orientation and onboarding of new staff.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

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Department Description

UCSF's Temporary Employment Program (TEP) recruits and hires temporary employees for immediate clerical and technical support services to UCSF Departments and various off-campus locations. UCSF departments deploy temporary employees to work on special projects, fill in for regular employees who are on vacation or leave, or to temporarily fill a vacant position during recruitment. Frequently temporary employees become successful candidates for career and limited appointment positions.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior clinical experience involving direct patient interaction.
• Current CPR certification (or eligibility).
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral and written).
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to work at multiple UCSF Health locations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an acute care hospital, inpatient rehabilitation, or outpatient setting (sports medicine, orthopedics, neurology).
• College degree in a related field.
• Advanced certifications such as ATC, CSCS, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and rehabilitation equipment (e.g., Alter-G, BTE, TRX, treadmill, body weight harness).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.

License/Certification

• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/ppsm-20

For the University of California's Anti Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Organization

TEP

Job Code and Payroll Title

009244 HOSP AST 2 PD

Job Category

Allied Health, Rehabilitation Services, Support Services, Temporary Employment

Bargaining Unit

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)

Employee Class

Temporary Employment

Percentage

20%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

St. Mary's

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Variable

Shift Length

Variable