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Physical Therapy (PT) AideLife Care Center of Richland • Richland, Michigan, USA
Physical Therapy (PT) Aide

Physical Therapy (PT) Aide

Life Care Center of Richland • Richland, Michigan, USA
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This role will primarily function as the Physical Therapy Aide while also providing support to the Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy departments as needed to ensure seamless operation of the rehab team.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapy Aide assists in carrying out rehab related activities which are pre determined for each patient and assigned by the supervising licensed therapist in accordance with all applicable laws regulations and Life Care standards.

Education Experience and Licensure Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Health care experience preferred
  • CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

  • Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
  • Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  • Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws regulations and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
  • Implement and interpret the programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the department
  • Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights and safety and sanitation
  • Maintains professional working relationships with all associates vendors etc.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential information
  • Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
  • Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Cares Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
  • Essential Functions

  • Carry out treatment programs as pre determined for each patient and delegated by the supervising therapist
  • Assist patients in preparation for treatment
  • Communicate patients response for treatments to supervising therapist appropriately and timely
  • Utilize therapy software appropriately and timely
  • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
  • Assist in the evacuation of patients
  • Demonstrate dependable regular attendance
  • Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  • Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
  • Sit stand bend lift push pull stoop walk reach and move intermittently during working hours
  • Read write speak and understand the English language
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer

    Key Skills

    Patient Care,Anatomy Knowledge,Physiology Knowledge,Medical office experience,Office Experience,Patient Assessment,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Front Desk,Teaching,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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