About this role
The Physical Therapy Aide I is responsible for providing limited clinical support to clinicians in a physical therapy/occupational therapy office. These duties may include: assisting providers and other staff, maintaining clean and safe clinic environment, assisting with patient transfers/guarding, inventory and stocking supplies.
Clinical: • Prepare patients to see provider(s). • Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies for the practice. • Clean and stock supplies • Occasional back up to the front desk. • Cleaning and upkeep of equipment and supplies • Assist clinicians with patient transfers/guarding • Other duties as assigned
Professional Development: • Seeks professional growth opportunities that enhance professional practice thorough both formal and informal activities
Position Compensation Range: The pay range for this role is $18.01 - $27.92 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Diploma or GED. Experience: Previous clinical office experience preferred. Licensure: None.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Busy and fast paced outpatient clinical environment. Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to noise, radiation, radioactive materials, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
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