Therapy Aide - Casual - Sheboygan Medical Office Building

Prevea Health • Sheboygan, WI

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About The Position

At Prevea Health, the Therapy Aide is responsible for supporting all therapies, including physical therapy, speech-language , and occupational therapy, by assisting with patient preparation, equipment setup, and administrative tasks to ensure efficient and effective therapy sessions. This role is vital in maintaining a well-organized therapy environment and enhancing patient care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma and/or GED Required
• Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of therapy to provide appropriate care to the patient.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology
• Working knowledge of electronic medical records system (EPIC)
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
• Fosters work and patient relationships through excellent interpersonal skills and behaviors.
• Ability to prioritize work and meet changing demands.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work under stressful or emergency situations with high concentration and energy level.
• Possess skills to effectively problem solve.
• Ability to use computer, phone and office equipment.
• Possess effective written and verbal communication.
• CPR/BLS Certification-Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from an approved program. Required

Responsibilities

• Carries out routine operational functions including maintaining treatment and gym areas. This can include cleaning, disinfecting, and store therapy equipment after each use. Also reporting any equipment malfunctions to staff.
• Provide patient assistance by escorting them to treatment areas and with any further patient set up as instructed by the therapist.
• Assist with positioning during therapy session this could include but is not limited guarding techniques for patient safety, providing support to treatment modalities, etc.
• Offers administrative support in conjunction with Patient Service Representative team to help manage patient wait-list and other scheduling needs within electronic medical records system (EPIC)
• Order supplies and equipment for clinics

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED