Orthopedic Physical Therapy Aide

Reno Orthopedic Center•Sparks, NV

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC) is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join their team at the Sparks location. This role is crucial in supporting patient care by preparing patients and treatment areas for therapy sessions, and assisting therapists in delivering safe and effective care. The position involves approximately 30-36 hours per week. ROC emphasizes a patient-first mindset, assuming good intent, encouraging ownership of success, continuous learning, kindness, and advocacy. They offer a physician-owned environment with an integrated musculoskeletal health campus, fostering professional development and growth. ROC has been a trusted name in musculoskeletal health in Northern Nevada for over 60 years.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Providing customer service experience

Nice To Haves

Experience working in an outpatient orthopedic setting.

Responsibilities

Prepare treatment areas and equipment before and after patient appointments, including cleaning and maintaining safety.
Greet patient and direct them to the appropriate treatment area.
Assist therapist with the non-treatment aspects of therapy services following universal precautions.
Demonstrate proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
Ensure patient safety at all times, noting any risk factors and communicating with the therapist regarding patient issues or concerns.
Document activities, exercises, and outcomes as directed by the therapist in patient’s electronic medical record.
Maintain adequate levels of clinic supplies and linens.