Therapy Aide: Full time, Part time or PRN

Responsibilities

• Perform necessary clerical duties and assist with patient treatments as directed.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and work with other staff and departments to ensure quality patient care.
• Primary responsibilities include assisting with activities in various departments, such as answering phones, data entry, and accompanying patients to appointments.
• Work full time during weekdays, Monday-Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm, with occasional work in the community or residential site.
• Assists with the implementation of patient treatment programs in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech/Education Departments according to legal guidelines and under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist.
• Requires lifting, handling, carrying, and manipulating patients, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 150 pounds using proper lifting techniques.
• Performs documentation such as daily progress notes, treatment modules, and behavior modification documentation.
• Performs organizational/administrative projects like filing and light typing.
• Sets up and dismantles patient charts in a timely manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School graduation or GED required.
• Some college preferred.
• Licensed Medical Assistant (MA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred but not required.
• Experience in rehabilitation or related field preferred.