Physical Therapy Aide

Pullman Regional Hospital; Utah; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision

Dental

Health Savings Account

Paid Leave

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Retirement Plan

Voluntary Life Insurance

Critical Illness

Accident Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Employee Discount/EAP

Job summary

Pullman Regional Hospital's Rehabilitation Services Department seeks a Rehabilitation Services Aide to support outpatient therapy and Summit Therapy locations. You will greet patients, help transition them to sessions, and ensure a clean, safe environment under the PT's direction.

You may assist therapists and front desk tasks as needed. The role emphasizes teamwork, patient care, and adherence to safety standards in a dynamic multidisciplinary setting, with a consistent Mon-Fri 1:30pm–5:30pm

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required to read and interpret treatment plans.
• Excellent communication skills with colleagues and customers.
• Ability to manage time, tasks, and resources.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and assist them in transitioning from the waiting room to their physical therapy appointment.
• Ensure the patient is comfortably prepared to begin the session as directed by the PT.
• Maintain a clean environment for patient care at all times and assist other therapists.
• Support staff therapists as well as office staff throughout the day to ensure excellent patient care.
• Monitor the patient schedule and assist with transitions to therapy sessions in a timely manner.
• Occasionally assist front desk staff with checking patients in.
• Maintain logbooks with information pertaining to cleaning and safety.
• Attend staff meetings as needed and be an integral part of the Summit Therapy team.
• Create a safe work environment by identifying safety concerns and communicating with supervisors.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Pay Range:

The base pay range for this position is

$17.51-$25.83 Hourly

however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Job Title: Rehabilitation Services Aide

Work Schedule for this Position: Monday - Friday, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

About the Team:

Pullman Regional Hospital’s Rehabilitation Services Department is a dynamic and multi-disciplinary team of professionals who care for inpatients at the hospital as well as outpatients at Summit Therapy & Health Services. We are also proud to offer Physical Therapy services at our satellite clinic called Summit Therapy Stadium Way in Pullman. The Rehabilitation Aide position is to assist outpatient services only.

Company Statement:

Pullman Regional is an innovative, patient-focused, multi-disciplinary based work environment where all members of the team contribute to the exceptional care of our patients and the community.

Position Overview:

Greet patients and assist them in transitioning from the waiting room to their physical therapy appointment. The Rehab Aide will ensure the patient is comfortably prepared to begin the session as directed by the PT. Additional duties include ensuring a clean environment for patient care at all times and assisting other therapists throughout the building.

A Day in the Life:

• Plan and prioritize a variety of therapy support functions to assist physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, massage therapy and on occasion acupuncture or genetic counseling staff.
• Support staff therapists as well as office staff throughout the day in the united goal of excellent patient care at all times.
• Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize patient equipment including hydrocollators, splint baths and paraffin baths, among other materials in accordance with industry guidelines, as measured and maintained through hospital regulatory standards.
• Participate positively as a member of the healthcare team in support of the patient’s experience at Summit Therapy.
• Monitor the patient schedule throughout the day and assist patients in the transition from the waiting room to the therapy session in a timely manner.
• Occasionally assist front desk staff with checking patients in for their appointment.
• Maintain logbooks with necessary information pertaining to cleaning, pool maintenance, and more, in order to comply with the highest standards of safety and cleanliness.
• Attend staff meetings as needed and participate as an integral part of the Summit Therapy team.
• Maintain accountability to a structured schedule throughout the day and respond to staff needs as these arise whenever able.
• Create a safe work environment by identifying safety concerns and actively seeking to resolve these issues by communicating this with the supervisor or others involved.

About You!

High School diploma or general education equivalent required in order to read and interpret written treatment plans.

Excellent communication skills with colleagues and customers.

Ability to manage time, tasks, and resources appropriately.

Basic computer skills.

Company Perks:

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits.Pullman Regional is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave Time
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Retirement with Employer Matching Contributions
• Voluntary Benefits that include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short-Term Disability
• Services Discount and EAP Resources

A Few More Important Points:

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

Disability Contacts:

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