Physical Therapy Aide I

Kaiser Permanente; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health care provider as a Physical Therapy Aide I in Los Angeles, CA. You will assist with patient care activities under supervision, ensuring safety and cleanliness in support of a positive patient experience. This role requires a CPR certification and prior experience in physical therapy settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• One year experience in both inpatient and outpatient physical therapy setting desired.
• Ability to support 200 plus pounds as needed.
• Able to bend and stoop 20% of work day.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care activities as assigned.
• Applies or removes dressings, splints or supports.
• Ensures equipment is available for procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Current CPR certification

Tools

Basic Life Support

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Job Summary

Under immediate supervision, assists with patient care activities as assigned and according to established policies, procedures and standards.

Essential Responsibilities

Patient Care. Answer call lights. Applies or removes dressings, splints or supports. Assists patients with personal hygiene needs. Transports patients to/from designated areas. Physically lifts patients or uses mechanical lifting aids. Prepares and positions patients for procedures. Equipment and Instruments. Adheres to safety and infection control procedures. Assembles/disassembles equipment and instruments. Ensures equipment is available for procedures and examinations. Maintains safe, clean work area. Orders supplies. Performs routine testing on equipment. Reports routine testing on equipment. Reports equipment problems to supervisor. Sets up and organizes exam rooms. Stocks/restocks treatment/procedure rooms. Information and Records. Answers phones and directs calls. Completes patient processing forms (CPRs). Files information in patient charts. Maintains department logs and statistics. Posts treatments given. Administrative and Other. Assumes other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed. Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.

Job Summary

Under immediate supervision, assists with patient care activities as assigned and according to established policies, procedures and standards.

Essential Responsibilities

Patient Care. Answer call lights. Applies or removes dressings, splints or supports. Assists patients with personal hygiene needs. Transports patients to/from designated areas. Physically lifts patients or uses mechanical lifting aids. Prepares and positions patients for procedures. Equipment and Instruments. Adheres to safety and infection control procedures. Assembles/disassembles equipment and instruments. Ensures equipment is available for procedures and examinations. Maintains safe, clean work area. Orders supplies. Performs routine testing on equipment. Reports routine testing on equipment. Reports equipment problems to supervisor. Sets up and organizes exam rooms. Stocks/restocks treatment/procedure rooms. Information and Records. Answers phones and directs calls. Completes patient processing forms (CPRs). Files information in patient charts. Maintains department logs and statistics. Posts treatments given. Administrative and Other. Assumes other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed. Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.

Experience

Basic Qualifications:

One year experience in both inpatient and outpatient physical therapy setting desired. Ability to support 200 plus pounds as needed. Able to bend and stoop 20% of work day.

Education

• Current CPR certification
  
  

License, Certification, Registration

• Basic Life Support
  
  

Additional Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

Notes

• Physical therapy or occupational therapy experience preferred.
• Scheduled start and end time may vary.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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