- JOB SUMMARYEnhances department effectiveness by providing patient assistance in preparation for treatment, transporting patients, maintaining equipment and accessories, maintaining documents, ordering and stocking supplies and maintaining a clean environment under the supervision and direction of a licensed therapist.
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- By performing patient related activities to optimize the skilled intervention provided by a licensed therapist.
- By preparing treatment areas, answering and triaging phone calls, generating and filing documents, preparing billing slips, preparing modalities and completing other tasks as identified by the department.
- By preparing and cleaning treatment areas and equipment in compliance with policies and procedures the rules and regulations governing environment of care and patient safety.
- By stocking linens and supplies, removing soiled linen, reporting malfunctioning equipment, maintaining clean and clear walkways and safely transporting patients with or without wheelchairs.
- By securing all information in confidential space, following facility confidentiality policy.
- By assisting therapists to achieve common goals, demonstrating willingness to provide service at other sites as necessary and promoting a positive work environment.
- By proposing, investigating and implementing new operational methods to achieve end results.
- By participating in continuing education, providing input and information for operational improvement.
- By providing educational experiences and orienting new staff as assigned.
DELIVERS QUALITY CAREORGANIZES WORK ENVIRONMENTPROMOTES SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENTPROTECTS PATIENT INFORMATION AND CONFIDENTIALITYCONTRIBUTES TO TEAM EFFORTDEVELOPS AND ENHANCES JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLSEDUCATES STUDENTS, VOLUNTEERS AND AIDES - QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma required
- Previous aide or volunteer work experience preferred
- N/A
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EducationWork ExperienceLicenses / Certifications
Location: Good Shepherd Rehabilitation · Bethlehem IP Peds - Physical Therapy
Schedule: Full Time (40 hrs/wk), Day / Evening Shift, Monday - Friday, TBD