Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $10.00 an hour
The PT Aide is responsible for assisting the Physical Therapist staff by improving overall efficiency throughout the clinic. This includes responding to patients' requests for assistance during and after their treatment sessions.
Clinic Responsibilities
- Change sheets and pillowcases between patients
- Set up e-stim stations with patient electrodes
- Place patients on modalities per therapist instruction and assist when completed as needed
- Make Ionto patches for patient use as directed by the therapist
- Assist therapists with documentation during treatment sessions
- Assist in making copies or getting exercises for patient's home program
- Perform exercises with patients under direct supervision and instruction from licensed therapist
Facility Responsibilities
Assist with clinic maintenanceAssist with preparation for clinic meetings and in-servicesKeep sheets, towels, blankets, and pillowcases laundered and sortedKeep modality areas stocked with supplies (electrodes, towels, blankets, US gel, alcohol swabs, etc)Removal and appropriate disposal of discharged patients' electrodes
Responsible for general cleanliness of treatment areas and gymWipe down tables, chairs, parallel bars, and exercise equipment as needed
Keep silicone cups washed as neededQualifications : Education :
Current high school student with good standing or high school graduatePersons interested in pursuing a career in the Physical Therapy profession is beneficial but not requiredBasic understanding of anatomical terms is beneficial but not requiredExperience :
Prior experience in a healthcare setting is beneficial but not requiredSkills :
Proficient in typing and basic computer knowledgeAble to manage time effectively to complete duties in a timely mannerAble to communicate openly and effectively with staff and patientsAble to be flexible, resourceful, and appropriately solve problemsBe able to anticipate therapist's needs throughout treatment sessionsOther Information :
Able to work 40 hours within clinic hours of operation :Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 7 : 00-5 : 00
Wednesday, Friday 7 : 00-4 : 00Employment at Nesin Therapy Services, PC is contingent on successful completion of pre-employment screening and background check.
Company Website
www.nesintherapy.com
This document describes the PT Aide position. Nesin Therapy Services, P.C. reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.