Hand Therapist Aide - 32 Hours/Week
About The Position
Rothman Orthopaedics is looking for a Hand Therapist Aide to join our Hand Therapy team, 32 hours per week. Bryn Mawr location: Monday and Friday Malvern location: Tuesday and Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm OR 8:30am - 5:00pm Job Summary: The Hand Therapist Aide assists the Certified Hand Therapist by preparing treatment area, greeting and welcoming patients, maintaining inventory of supplies and materials, and completes light clerical duties including insurance verification, authorizations, creating and maintaining therapists schedules and therapy appointment scheduling.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED minimum education requirement.
- Minimum of one years' experience in medical office environment.
- Computer skills including, but not limited to, MS Office.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of medical office procedures & medical terminology preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepares hand therapy treatment rooms and treatment areas for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
- Prepares patients for hand therapy treatment by welcoming, comforting, escorting, and/or assisting patients into occupational therapy treatment rooms and treatment areas.
- Provides information and comfort to hand therapy patients by listening to questions and requests; relaying concerns and questions to occupational therapist.
- Monitors the implementation of the therapy assistant's and therapist's instructions; ensuring that activities are performed correctly and when they are not, communicates this back to therapist/assistant.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Provides equipment and supplies by sterilizing and delivering equipment and supplies to treatment areas; positioning equipment for therapist access and patient treatment.
- Maintains hand therapy supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; completing supply requisitions; verifying receipt of supplies.
- Schedules patients and verifies insurance benefits to determine financial qualifications.
- Exemplifies the desired culture and philosophies of the organization.
Benefits
- Our employees enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health and dental benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
