So our mission is to inspire the people we serve to realize their greatest potential!
Rainbow Rehabilitation Centers are looking for Rehabilitation Assistants! Titans this is a great opportunity to gain clinical experience. Pre-Health Advisor Carmen Gamlin met with representatives, Ms. Clenetta Frazier and Ms. Vanessa McQueen from Human Resources at Rainbow Rehabilitation to discuss who they are, what they do, the clients they serve and career opportunities for those who are working towards a career in healthcare.
If you are a pre-health student, it’s a great place to get your clinical hours; If you’re looking to go into Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant studies or Medical School then this is an amazing clinical position.
View Rainbow Rehabilitation Centers Flyer to learn more on how to apply!
About Rainbow Rehabilitation Centers
We are a leading regional provider of transitional rehabilitation services for people with brain and spinal cord injuries. We have an experienced management team with over 800+ employees and comprehensive, continuum care.
Locations
Rainbow Rehabilitation Centers have numerous centers across the state of Michigan. There are facilities in Washtenaw, Wayne and Oakland Counties with centers in specific locations such as Farmington Hills, Flint, Southfield and Ypsilanti.
In the Washtenaw County area, it’s strictly group homes and in Oakland County there are residential group homes as well as the Southfield Center which is a 14-bed facility, generally non medical. And then the NRC which we call the NeuroRehab Campus, that’s a 40 bed, hospital-like facility. That’s 24 hour medical care.
Opportunities at Rainbow Rehabilitation
We have Rehabilitation Assistant roles, which don’t require any prior experience! We have a wonderful team that trains our individuals for that role. So its a great learning opportunity for anyone that’s interested in working towards a career in the health care industry.
We do have some opportunities for people who are going into OT/PT, Speech, Rec. Therapy; we have internships in those as well so they can gain some knowledge and skills in that.
Skills Acquired when working at Rainbow Rehabilitation
Some of the skills you are going to learn is activities of daily living which is considered feeding, bathing, grooming, showering, toileting; you learn how to do all those things. If somebody is bed-bound or wheelchair-bound then sometimes you’ll use a Hoyer Lift to move them from a bed to a wheelchair or some other location. If you are working in one of our medical facilities then you’re going to learn tracheotomy care, feeding tube care, wound care, how to take blood pressure, maybe even do some phlebotomy.
Applying for Rainbow Rehabilitation Centers
Individuals who are interested in applying will go to rainbowrehab.com/employment and select from the list of open jobs. An extensive background check and employment screening will take place when applying.
View Rainbow Rehabilitation Centers Flyer to learn more on how to apply!