For more than 100 years, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has depended on clinical and nonclinical employees to help make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. Consistently ranked as one of the leading pediatric healthcare systems in the country by U.S. News & World Report, Children’s is the only freestanding pediatric healthcare system in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. We’re also one of Atlanta’s leading employers and have been recognized as one of the nation’s top places to work. 

Our System includes:
•	789 licensed beds
•	Three hospitals
•	Urgent Care Centers
•	Marcus Autism Center 
•	Center for Advanced Pediatrics 
•	Support Center for nonclinical staff
•	More than 14,000 employees, including more than 4,400 nurses and 2,300 physicians representing more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs

Why Children’s?
Here are some of the reasons new graduates and experienced clinicians alike choose Children’s. 
•	We manage more than 1.1 million patient visits and 44,400 surgical procedures annually. 
•	We are home to the only Level 1 and one of the only Level 2 pediatric trauma centers in Georgia.
•	We take a team approach to care. Our clinicians collaborate with social workers, chaplains, music therapists, therapy dogs and many others to help ensure kids receive comprehensive care.

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Company Size: 10,001+ employees

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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**Work Shift**

Day

**Work Day(s)**

Variable

**Shift Start Time**

Variable

**Shift End Time**

Variable

**Worker Sub-Type**

Regular

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

**Job Description**

Assists with or supports the provision of physical or occupational therapy services under direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist, occupational therapist, physical therapy assistant, or occupational therapy assistant in accordance with the state practice act for these disciplines. Supports department personnel in maintaining a clean and organized department. Supports the mission of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

**Experience**

- Experience in entry level

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Bachelor's degree

- 1 year of experience in working with children or within a hospital

**Education**

- High School education or GED

**Certification Summary**

- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment

**Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities**

- Respond to solutions

**Job Responsibilities**

- Assists professional staff with age-specific care and treatment of patients according to departmental standards of care as delegated.

- Transports patients as delegated in a timely and safe manner.

- Assists therapists during treatment with positioning or support or helps patient with equipment use while therapist is working with patient and directing both the patient and directing/supervising aide.

- Maintains organization and sanitation of physical space, equipment, and supplies, including set-up/clean-up, safety checks, and departmental infection control and safety monitoring.

- Inventories, orders, and restocks supplies in a timely manner.

- Provides clerical or office support as needed.

- Assists with departmental projects as needed.

- Assists in preparations for meetings/in-services, including room and audio-video set-up.

- Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages.

- Participates in maintaining and monitoring the work environment to ensure a continual state of Joint Commission readiness.

~~Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.~~

**Primary Location Address**

1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

**Job Family**

Rehab

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