Therapy Aide Willing to Train

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation a leader in Rehab for over 35 years is looking for a therapy aide.

Job Purpose:
Supports physical therapy care delivery by preparing treatment area, patient, equipment and materials; performing procedures, under the supervision of a physical therapist.

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.

* Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests.

* Helps treat patients by applying heat packs; paraffin dips; helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; 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.

* Candidate must be friendly and able to work with a older population

* Must pass a background check