Physical Therapist Aide - Full Time - Days - 8hr ICH
About The Position
Everyone at Emanate Health plays a vital role in the care we deliver. No matter what department you belong to, the work you do at Emanate Health affects lives. When you join Emanate Health, you become part of a team that works together to strengthen our communities and grow as individuals. On Glassdoor's list of "Best Places to Work" in 2021, Emanate Health was named the #1 ranked health care system in the United States, and the #19 ranked company in the country. Job Summary Physical Therapy Aides (includes Technician and Intern) serve as support personnel under the direct on-premises supervision of the physical therapist. Aides perform designated tasks related to the management of the patient and the operation of the physical therapy department. Responsibilities include patient transport, preparation and cleaning of treatment areas, clerical tasks, handling of topical medications, and general assistance to patients, physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. Aides may assist pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients with a variety of diagnoses and disabilities.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
- On-the-job training.
- Excellent customer service skills required.
- BLS required.
- Annual 2 hours of stroke education required for those working at QVH.
Responsibilities
- patient transport
- preparation and cleaning of treatment areas
- clerical tasks
- handling of topical medications
- general assistance to patients, physical therapists and physical therapist assistants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
