Rehabilitation Aide - Part-time

InterMed, P.A.; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

InterMed, P.A. in Maine seeks a Physical Therapy Aide to work with licensed Physical Therapists and Athletic Trainers, supporting patient care and a positive therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities include setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, maintaining inventory, assisting during sessions, and keeping treatment tables clean. Education: high school diploma or equivalent is required; a Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare providers.
• Demonstrates behavior that protects safety of self/others in the department and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs designated routine tasks related to the operation of physical rehabilitation services.
• Responsible for maintaining inventory and maintaining a clean and organized treatment environment.
• Assist with setting up equipment and preparing treatment areas prior to patient sessions.
• Support therapists during treatment by monitoring equipment and providing assistance as needed.
• Clean and maintain treatment tables and other equipment.
• Performs clerical tasks as assigned.
• Maintains strict confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA guidelines and InterMed policies.
• Follows InterMed’s mission to provide patient-centered primary care, putting the patient first to deliver high quality, high value care.
• Provide the highest quality care to our patients with a level of service that exceeds their expectations.
• Embrace change to better serve our patients.
• Use business practices that feature individual accountability and group responsibility to ensure delivery of high value healthcare.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in exercise science or related field (preferred)

Job description

The Physical Therapy Aide (PT Aide) will work alongside skilled Physical Therapists and Athletic Trainers to help support patient care and contribute to a positive therapeutic environment.

• Performs designated routine tasks related to the operation of physical rehabilitation services
• Responsible for maintaining inventory and maintaining a clean and organized treatment environment
• Assist with setting up equipment and preparing treatment areas prior to patient sessions
• Support therapists during treatment by monitoring equipment and providing assistance as needed
• Clean and maintain treatment tables and other equipment
• Performs clerical tasks as assigned
• Maintains strict confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) guidelines and InterMed policies.
• Follows InterMed’s mission to provide patient-centered primary care, putting the patient first to deliver high quality, high value care.
• Provide the highest quality care to our patients with a level of service that exceeds their expectations.
• Embrace change to better serve our patients.
• Use business practices that feature individual accountability and group responsibility to ensure delivery of high value healthcare.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s Degree in exercise science or related field preferred
• Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and other health care providers
• Demonstrates behavior that protects the safety of self/others of the department and equipment