PRN Physical Therapy Patient Care Technician

Ascension; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension, Evansville, Indiana, is seeking a PRN Physical Therapy assistant role within Ascension St. Vincent. The position focuses on assisting patients with movement, personal care, and daily living activities in a clinical setting, while reporting changes to nursing staff and maintaining equipment.

The role supports the Physical Therapy department and requires staying on site. The minimum credentials include a BLS certification within 30 days of hire, with Nurse Aide preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required.
• BLS Provider certification within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date; American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Nurse Aide preferred.

Responsibilities

• Aids with movement and placement of patients.
• Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
• Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff and documents necessary records.
• Keeps patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintains medical equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable job-specific experience

Job description

Ascension, Evansville, Indiana, is seeking a PRN Physical Therapy assistant role within Ascension St. Vincent. The position focuses on assisting patients with movement, personal care, and daily living activities in a clinical setting, while reporting changes to nursing staff and maintaining equipment.

The role supports the Physical Therapy department and requires staying on site. The minimum credentials include a BLS certification within 30 days of hire, with Nurse Aide preferred.