Physical Therapy Aide — Mentorship & Benefits

US Physical Therapy; Milwaukie (OR); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401k with matching

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Clinical mentorship

Employee discount plans

Full suite of benefits

Résumé du poste

North Lake Physical Therapy in Portland seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to support licensed therapists and ensure exceptional patient care in a busy clinic. You will assist during treatment, transport patients, set up equipment, manage appointments and maintain electronic health records, while following HIPAA and safety protocols.

This role requires teamwork and strong communication in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Proficiency in patient transfer techniques and safety protocols.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience with electronic health records is preferred.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required.
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.

Responsabilités

• Assist physical therapists during treatment sessions and exercises.
• Safely transport and transfer patients to and from treatment areas.
• Prepare, sanitize, and maintain treatment areas and equipment.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage electronic health records.
• Monitor and maintain therapy supply inventory.
• Perform administrative tasks including phones and documentation.
• Support therapists in patient education and exercise demonstrations.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient care delivery.

Connaissances

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Patient transfer techniques

HIPAA knowledge

EHR systems

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication abilities

Team collaboration

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Description du poste

North Lake Physical Therapy in Portland seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to support licensed therapists and ensure exceptional patient care in a busy clinic. You will assist during treatment, transport patients, set up equipment, manage appointments and maintain electronic health records, while following HIPAA and safety protocols.

This role requires teamwork and strong communication in a fast-paced healthcare environment.