PT Student Aide- Per Diem- Jefferson Moss-Magee Elkins Park

About the role

The Physical Therapy Student Aide helps prepare patients and the environment for treatments and assists therapists in performing treatment under his/her supervision. This position requires providing service to the following age population(s): pediatric, adolescent, adult, older adult, and frail elderly in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.

Responsibilities

• Helps prepare patients and the environment for treatments
• Assists therapists in performing treatment under supervision
• Serves patients from the following age populations: pediatric, adolescent, adult, older adult, and frail elderly
• Demonstrates understanding of the functional/developmental age of individuals served

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a PT program
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Patient care related experience strongly preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• BLS CPR Certification Required through the American Heart Association

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type: Regular Employee

Entity

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Primary Location

60 Township Line Road, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally Ranked

Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value.

Thomas Jefferson University

Home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.

Jefferson Health

Nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.

Jefferson Health Plans

A not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Equal Opportunity

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.