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Form of workJob Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting our physical therapists in providing exceptional patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience in the healthcare field and working in an acute care hospital setting. Responsibilities: - Assist physical therapists with patient care, including preparing treatment areas and equipment - Escort patients to and from therapy sessions - Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions - Perform basic administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records - Ensure cleanliness and organization of therapy areas - Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families Requirements: - Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology - Familiarity with medical terminology - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail - Ability to lift and move patients as needed - Previous experience in an acute care hospital or healthcare setting is preferred Please note that this position does not require any specific educational background or certification. However, candidates with relevant coursework or certifications in healthcare or related fields will be given preference. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our patients!
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 24 per week
Medical specialties:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outpatient
Ability to Relocate:
- North Andover, MA 01845: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
