Physical Therapy Attendant

Job Description

Job Description

Physical therapy Attendant

FT, Days

Grand River Health | Rifle, CO

At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect , friendliness , and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care .

What You’ll Do

Under direction of a licensed therapist, the Physical Therapy Attendant assists in preparation of patients for treatment in the Rehabilitation Services department.

• Sanitizing and stocking treatment rooms and equipment, setting up for and assisting in lymphedema treatments,
• Organizing and executing the recreational program for the swing bed patients,
• Transferring patients, and other tasks which aide in the day to day operation of the department including clerical work on the computer.
• Operation and maintenance of equipment
• Assist in clinical staff by providing rehabilitative therapy services to designate therapy clientele under the direction of licensed Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapists and Speech Language Therapists on staff
• Assists in conducting pool therapy classes
• Assists during patient testing, evaluations and complex procedures
• Orders supplies as needed for the Rehab department

Who We’re Looking For

What We Offer

Our total rewards package includes

Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.

Why Join Grand River Health?

As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize  exceptional patient-centered care  over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of  a caring and friendly community  has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION :

To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION :

To be our communities’ first choice in quality healthcare.