Therapy Aide

Hegghc; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hegg Health Center is seeking a Therapy Aide to work under the supervision of a physical therapist. You will transport patients, prepare them for treatment, assist with procedures, and handle equipment setup and light housekeeping. The role includes clerical support and assisting the department as needed.

Eligibility requires a high school diploma or GED, or 1–3 months related experience. Influenza vaccination by December 1 is mandatory, along with completing the Iowa Mandatory Reporter course

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 1–3 months related experience.
• Influenza vaccination by December 1st is mandatory for all employees.
• Complete Child Abuse & Dependent Adult Abuse course for Iowa Mandatory Reporters within 30 days of employment and every 3 years thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to treatment areas.
• Prepare patients for treatment and assist with procedures.
• Prepare equipment and treatment areas.
• Perform patient housekeeping duties and support receptionist/clerical tasks.

Skills

Patient transport

Patient preparation

Equipment preparation

Housekeeping duties

Clerical support

Education

High school diploma or GED

1–3 months related experience

Job description

## Therapy AideApplylocations: Rock Valley, IAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: R-260025566**Location:**Rock Valley, IA**Worker Type:**Regular**Work Shift:**Day Shift (United States of America)At Hegg Health Center, we've fostered an excellent culture! We support you both personally and professionally. Make the exciting decision today to apply for a career at Hegg.**Position Highlights**Under the supervision of the physical therapist, the Therapy Aide transports patients, prepares patients for treatment, prepares equipment for treatment, performs patient housekeeping duties, assists the therapist in selected procedures, and assists with receptionist or clerical assistant for the department.**REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:*** High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.**POSITION REQUIREMENTS:*** Annual influenza vaccinations are mandatory for all employees by December 1, unless a medical waiver is signed and approved.* Completion of the Child Abuse & Dependent Adult Abuse course for Iowa Mandatory Reporters within 30 days of employment and every 3 years thereafter.### Why Avera?At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.