Full-Time Therapy Aide, Clifton Park

Trinity Health•Clifton Park, NY

1d•$19 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

This is a year-round full-time position for a Therapy Aide to assist Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, etc. The role provides clinical and administrative support to the rehabilitation services department in the office, patient, and equipment rooms, under the direct supervision of a PT/PTA/OT/COTA/SLP.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

Aquatics experience preferred
Previous healthcare experience with direct patient contact preferred

Responsibilities

Assists therapists with patient treatments, maintains and orders rehab equipment as needed, manages equipment in the loan and storage closets
Works with/assists patients in the swimming pool
Cleans, repairs and inventories assistive devices and equipment as needed
Keeps office supplies stocked and support office clean and organized
Photocopies exercise programs and reports/forms as needed and maintains adequate supply
Orders forms and supports purchase order requests when authorized
Maintains and orders supplies in staff office, including paper, toner and printer supplies
Assists with compilation of PSQI statistics and other data when requested
Works with and directs volunteer staff as requested
Serves as a mobility aide on patient care units as directed by therapy staff
Serves as a safe patient handling liaison assisting with provision of education and information
Other duties as identified