Physical Therapy Aide

University Orthopedics; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 33,300 - 45,760; Full time

Job summary

University Orthopedics in Cumberland, RI is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to support therapists and patients in a busy orthopedic clinic. This full-time role runs Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and involves coordinating patient services and providing administrative assistance.

You will help set up treatment equipment, manage supplies and EMR data entry, assist with scheduling, and ensure a clean, organized work environment while traveling as needed to other sites.

Qualifications

• Active interest in athletics and ability to perform basketball, football, baseball drills, etc.
• Strong interpersonal skills with staff, patients and physicians.
• Computer experience and accurate data entry for patient appointments and scheduling.
• Professional, pleasant, cheerful, neat appearance.
• Solid organizational skills and reliability.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Must be able to travel to all sites if/when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in a busy orthopedic sports physical therapy clinic.
• Set up and facilitate use of therapy equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance of equipment and keep upkeep logs.
• Record inventory and order supplies.
• Stock linen for daily and weekly use.
• Maintain a clean clinic environment.
• Assist with scheduling therapy patients and collecting co-pays if needed.
• Assist with scanning information into the EMR.
• Answer and return phone calls and check patients in/out.
• Book patients into the EMR system.
• Additional duties as assigned by the Manager.

Skills

Athletic drills support

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Organization

Medical terminology

Tools

EMR knowledge

Job description

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Physical Therapy Aide

Full Time Cumberland, RI, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 2959

Job Title: Physical Therapy Aide

Reports To: Physical Therapy Support Supervisor

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Physical Therapy Aide will assist in the coordination of patient services within the Physical Therapy department. This position will provide clinical and administrative support to the therapists and patients. This is a full time position Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist therapists in a busy orthopedic sports physical therapy clinic
• Set up, put away and facilitate the use of physical therapy exercise and treatment equipment
• Perform normal routine maintenance of equipment, maintain upkeep logs
• Record inventory and order supplies
• Stocking of linen for daily and weekly use
• Assist with maintaining a clean work environment in the clinic
• Other duties as assigned
• Assists in scheduling therapy patients, collect co-payments (if needed)
• Assists with scanning information into EMR
• Answer and return phone calls
• Check in and checkout patients from therapy appointments, as needed
• Book patients into EMR system
• Additional duties as assigned by the Manager to meet department needs .

Requirements:

• Active interest in athletics and the ability to perform skills required to assist patients with Basketball drills, football drills, baseball drills, etc.
• Interpersonal skills to deal effectively with staff, patients and physicians
• Computer experience and accuracy in data entry regarding patient appointments and scheduling
• Professional, pleasant, cheerful, and neat appearance
• Organizational skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Ability to maintain confidentialityMust be able to travel to all sites if/when necessary .