Physical Therapy Aide

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

TEAM Physical Therapy is looking for a dynamic Physical Therapy Aide to provide support to our licensed physical therapists and exceptional care to our patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Greet patients and establish a positive connection
Demonstrate exercise
Organize, prepare equipment, and clean treatment areas as necessary
Prepare pre-treatment heat and ice packs when necessary
Prepare patient binders for home exercise including photos
Perform administrative tasks

OTHER DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Observes strict confidentiality of patient & TEAMs private information.
Demonstrate proficient time management skills.
Maintain a clean working environment.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures, operation of standard office equipment
Operation of computer, MS Office, keyboard, telephone, copier, and other standard office equipment
Verbal and written communication to effectively interact with co-workers and patients.
Must be detail oriented, professional, and reliable.
Ability to learn and successfully use specialized software applications.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with a variety of individuals.
Ability to be compassionate and patient-focused
Ability to maintain confidentiality as required by HIPAA and Team policy.
Ability to exercise discretion and good judgment
Ability to take direction and follow accepted practices and procedures

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Bachelors degree in health science, exercise, or sports medicine (preferred)
CPR certification (preferred)
High School diploma or equivalent, required.
Strong critical thinking skills
Understanding of basic principles of infection control

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the essential functions of the job, the employee is frequently required to stand, use hands, speak, and hear, see at close vision and bend.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed in an energetic office environment.