Youth Apprenticeship - Physical Therapy Aide
About The Position
Beloit Health System is looking for a Youth Apprentice to join our Team! This Per Diem Youth Apprenticeship - Physical Therapy Aide is a Per Diem at Beloit Health System located in Beloit, WI. The Youth Apprentice will be involved in day-to-day tasks to support healthcare professionals, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to the overall patient care experience. The mission of Beloit Health System requires the employee to perform in a manner which ensures delivery of the highest quality of medical services at an economic value and at the highest level of patient satisfaction. Respect and consideration given to the dignity of each patient, visitor, and fellow employee is a requisite of successful job performance.
Requirements
- Must be a current High School Student, 16 years of age or older
- Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Interest in pursuing a career in healthcare
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a healthcare environment
Nice To Haves
- Basic understanding of medical terminology helpful
Responsibilities
- Practice infection control and safety
- Set-up treatment area
- Assist to explain treatment to patient
- Position client on therapy equipment
- Measure vital signs
- Assist patient with range of motion exercises
- Assist client with prescribed exercise program
- Assist client with gait training
- Administer active and passive treatments
- Clean and restock after procedure
- Maintain inventory
- Apply compression stockings and/or tubi-grips
- Use isolation techniques
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
