Physical Therapy Aide
About The Position
The Physical Therapy Aide Tech supports the Outpatient Rehabilitation clinic at Chandler Regional Medical Center. The role works under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and helps maintain operational efficiency, clinical productivity, and a safe, welcoming environment for patients. The position requires a self-directed, proactive approach and the ability to remain productive in a busy clinical setting, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills. The aide must be willing to learn and use the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system in accordance with organizational guidelines and HIPAA.
Requirements
- High school graduate or high school GED.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
- Self-directed and proactive, with the ability to maintain productivity in a busy clinical environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to learn and use the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system in accordance with organizational guidelines and HIPAA.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of patient care experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist licensed therapists with patient care activities as needed, including starting and stopping sessions as directed, to support smooth patient flow.
- Maintain a clean and orderly clinic, sanitize equipment before and after patient use, and keep walkways and patient areas clear.
- Manage inventory, place supply orders, handle linen requests, and maintain compliance logs.
- Provide coverage for the Customer Service Representative during lunches as needed; answer phones, schedule appointments, and make patient reminder calls.
- Assist management with special projects and adapt to clinic needs, including potential coverage at inpatient facilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
