Professional Rehab Aide to PT (Physical Therapy Students/New Grads Only) - Outpatient Rehab - Full Time

About the job

The PRA will act as an assistant in all areas of clinical support. Assists rehab staff with patient care, cleaning/maintenance of rehab equipment, supporting clerical duties as necessary, and maintaining efficient clinical operations.

Responsibilities

• Assists rehab staff in provision of patient care including, but not limited to, assisting with treatment sessions and patient handling (under direct supervision of therapist), equipment procurement, and instruction and/or set up on equipment.
• Cleans and maintains rehabilitation equipment according to manufacturers, hospital and department policies and procedures.
• Exercises care in the use and operation of equipment and reference materials.
• Maintains work area in a clean and organized manner.
• Completes front desk operations as needed including, but not limited to, answering phones, checking in/ scheduling patients, taking co-pays, registering patient and checking insurance benefits.
• Responsible for sending and receiving all rehabilitation documentation to and from providers, to HIM, and insurance companies.
• Provides excellent customer service and serves as a positive representative of Elliot Rehab Services in all interactions.

Requirements

• Education - In final semester or recent graduate of Accredited Physical Therapy Program. GPA 3.2 or higher preferred. Passing grades required.
• Licensure/certification - Expectation of passing board exam and obtaining state licensure within 6 months of hire date. BLS certification within 90 days of employment and maintain certification while in position required.

Qualifications

• Outpatient Rehabilitation Services – Outpatient
• Elliot Rehabilitation Services outpatient department consists of 8 clinics across the greater Manchester area. We offer physical, occupational and speech services across a multitude of specializations including orthopedics, neurological, pelvic floor, vestibular, geriatrics, pediatrics and oncology. We offer a multitude of educational opportunities to promote clinical growth and support staff with dedicated documentation time, mentorship programs and involvement in department projects. We encourage a culture of learning and process improvement while providing high quality, evidence-based therapy leading to positive patient outcomes.

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
Continuing Education Reimbursement Programs
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Multiple onsite gym locations with FREE access for employees (plus yoga, personal training and more)

Pay

Varies based on schedule and experience

Schedule

32 hours variable to start then increase to 40 when you license as a PT