Therapy Aide

TRINITY HEALTH • Minot, ND

1d • $18 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

The Therapy Aide supports outpatient rehabilitation services by assisting therapists with non-clinical tasks, preparing treatment spaces, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment. The role helps ensure efficient patient flow by setting up equipment, assisting with basic patient support activities under direct therapist supervision, and completing routine departmental upkeep.

Working closely with therapists and front-desk staff, the Therapy Aide also provides customer service and administrative support, including greeting patients, answering phones, assisting with scheduling, and creating a welcoming experience for patients and families. Dependability, attention to detail, and collaboration help the therapy team deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• Read and understand written treatment plans.
• Basic interpersonal skills to communicate with patients, families, staff, and physicians, and to perform activities requiring ordinary courtesy and tact.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist with movement of therapy equipment and supplies; support patient mobility activities; and lift or carry treatment tools, linens, and light-to-moderate equipment.
• Adequate strength, coordination, vision, and communication abilities to safely assist therapists, respond to patient needs, and navigate an active clinical environment.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and therapy equipment for scheduled sessions, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and readiness for patient use.
• Assist therapists with delegated and supervised patient care-related tasks, such as positioning patients, gathering supplies, and facilitating safe transitions within the department.
• Maintain department organization through daily cleaning, equipment checks, stocking supplies, and assisting with ordering or inventory needs.
• Provide administrative support by greeting patients, answering phones, scheduling appointments, filing documents, and supporting front-desk operations.
• Follow safety procedures, infection-prevention practices, and equipment-handling protocols.
• Communicate effectively with therapists, administrative staff, patients, and families to support workflow.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED