CORA Physical Therapy
Description
As a Physical Therapist Aide, you will assist with treatment procedures as directed by therapists according to clinic policies and procedures and as permitted by state practice act. You will also clean, prepare treatments areas and assist with appointment scheduling when necessary.
What You’ll Need:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Exceptional verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact with patients.
What You’ll Do:
- Assist the Therapists as directed with treatment procedures in accordance with clinic policies and as permitted by state practice act.
- Set up, prepare and administer modalities for patient treatment as outlined by the therapist, and according to clinic standard of treatment.
- Correctly and courteously position patient as directed by the therapist for treatment procedures.
- Verbally report significant information or changes in a patient’s condition to the appropriate therapist immediately.
- Stock linen and prepare treatment areas daily; treatment areas to be maintained throughout each working day.
- Clean treatment tables, mats, exercise equipment according to clinic procedures.
- Maintain water level daily in hydrocollator and clean hydrocollator according to infection control policies and procedures.
- Remove and launder soiled linens in accordance with clinic procedures.
- Perform reception duties as needed, answer the telephone politely, assist caller or direct calls to the requested person.