We are looking for an aide who can work approximately 8am - 6pm, Monday - Friday in our Lindon & American Fork offices.
Responsibilities:
Supports physical therapy care delivery by preparing treatment area, patient, equipment and materials; performing procedures, under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Job Duties:
- Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
- Prepares patients for physical therapy treatment by welcoming, comforting, providing and/or assisting patient into physical therapy apparel or apertures.
- Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests; allaying fears.
- Helps treat patients by applying heat packs; paraffin dips; assisting patients into whirlpool; helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking walking time and distance; measuring mobility; performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques.
- Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Provides equipment and supplies by sterilizing and delivering equipment and supplies to treatment area; positioning equipment for therapist access; positioning patient on equipment.
- Ensures operation of physical therapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instruction; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
- Maintains physical therapy supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Skills and Qualifications:
Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Basic Computer Skills, Good Organizational Skills, Good Verbal Communication, Listening, Self Motivated, Patient Services, Self-Development, Coordination, Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Supply Management
*Physical therapy tech/aide experience preferred but not required
Benefits
- On-the-job training provided
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, HSA & FSA (we cover 70% of monthly premiums)
- 8 paid holidays (Memorial Day, 4th of July, 24th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas, New Year’s Day)
- Approximately 3 weeks of Paid Time Off
- Bereavement Pay
- 401(k) with company match
- Quarterly performance bonuses
- Employee swag (twice yearly)
- Employee & family office visit credit (up to $1,200/year)
- Gym membership discount
- Food delivery discount
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How long are you available to work Full-time (40 Hours per week) - 3 mo, 6mo, a year?
Language:
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- PT tech/aide: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- American Fork, UT 84003 (Required)
Work Location: In person