Exercise Specialist / Rehabilitation Technician- Milford Delaware

Aquacare & Fitness Forum Physical Therapy • Milford, DE

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About The Position

Exercise Specialists assist patients in completing individualized exercise programs under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist. They demonstrate exercises and help patients complete the exercises in their comprehensive programs. The position also supports clinic operations through appointment scheduling, patient paperwork and payments, room and equipment preparation, and maintaining a clean and orderly clinic.

Requirements

• Knowledge of the fundamentals of exercise science.
• Knowledge of healthcare terminology and current medical office practices and procedures.
• Excellent customer service and patient care skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient computer experience, particularly with Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel, and Google Sheets.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged sitting and computer work; standing and walking; lifting, positioning, pushing, or transferring patients; and frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at times; the posting also states a lifting capacity of up to 15 pounds at times.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with patients in a healthcare or physical therapy setting.
• Education in exercise science.

Responsibilities

• Instruct patients in their exercise programs under the direction and guidance of a Physical Therapist.
• Clean, sanitize, and prepare exam rooms, tables, and equipment promptly and efficiently.
• Help maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the clinic, including scrubbing, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and emptying trash receptacles.
• Schedule appointments to support patient satisfaction and make effective use of the schedule and providers’ time.
• Assist patients with new-patient paperwork and outcome measures.
• Collect patient copayments at the time of service.
• Answer patient questions accurately and direct questions requiring further assistance to the appropriate person or department.
• Perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed