Physical Therapy Aide - Pasadena
When you join our team, you'll gain access to our groundbreaking biomedical research facilities and sophisticated medical education programs. We offer learning programs, tuition reimbursement and performance-improvement projects so you can achieve certifications and degrees while gaining the knowledge and experience needed to advance your career. We take pride in hiring the best, most hard-working employees. Our dedicated doctors, nurses and staff reflect the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for. What will you be doing: The Therapy Aide provides supportive services under the direct supervision of a licensed/registered therapist. Duties include patient related and non-patient related tasks and is dependent on competency and level of training completed. Patient related tasks may include transportation, preparation and assisting patient care, and/or assist with the application of modalities and procedures according to the prescription of the physician and as delegated by the primary therapist of the same field. Non-patient related tasks include maintenance of area, monitoring of equipment and supplies, and clerical duties. - Assists staff in treatment/set-up and clean-up under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist.
- Assists management and management support staff with coordination of patient care.
- Assists with the coordination of documentation and clerical duties.
- Performs routine duties including preparation, maintenance and clean up of the treatment areas and ordering/monitoring of equipment. Follows up with therapist and/or management on incomplete tasks, as appropriate as needed.
- Prepares and transports patients as assigned.
- Assists with group treatment as assigned or requested.
- Performs scheduling and front office tasks and other related duties such as orientation to new tasks/areas or special projects.
Experience: Computer proficiency. Solid understanding of Windows or comparable system (specifically including keyboard and mouse skills). Solid grasp of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation development, e-mail, browser and online reporting. Education: High School Diploma and/or GED Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification from either the American Heart Association and/or the American Red Cross.
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