Physical Therapy Aide
About The Position
Atrius Health, an innovative healthcare leader, delivers an effective system of connected care for more than 690,000 adult and pediatric patients at 30 medical practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Atrius Health’s 645 physicians and primary care providers, along with 420 additional clinicians, work in close collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities. Our vision is to transform care to improve lives. Atrius Health provides high-quality, patient-centered, coordinated, cost effective care to every patient we serve. By establishing a solid foundation of shared decision making, understanding and trust with each of its patients, Atrius Health enhances their health and enriches their lives. Atrius Health is part of Optum, a health services company focused on building the leading value-based care system in the country. SUMMARY Ensures smooth patient flow by escorting patients into exam booths and preparing for the treatment as directed by the Physical Therapist.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalency certificate (e.g. GED, HiSET, TASC Test) from an accredited institution or governmental unit required.
- CPR certification. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty.
- Must be able to read, write and communicate in the English language, perform basic math and follow written and verbal instructions.
- 1-2 years medical office setting
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
Nice To Haves
- Coursework toward a degree or certification in Physical Therapy, or Exercise Physiology, personal training, or massage therapy preferred.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty.
Responsibilities
- Ensures smooth patient flow by escorting patients into exam booths
- Preparing for the treatment as directed by the Physical Therapist
Benefits
- Up to 8%25 company retirement contribution
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 10 paid holidays
- Paid professional development
- Generous health and welfare benefit package
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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
5,001-10,000 employees
