Therapy Services Aide I - Patient Care & Support

10 John C. Lincoln Medical Center; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth in Phoenix is seeking a Therapy Services Aide I to support physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists and audiologists. You will prepare treatment areas, assist with patient care, and help with routine therapeutic activities under on-site supervision.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred PT tech certification and prior patient care experience. A BLS certificate is expected per unit guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certificate as Physical Therapy Tech preferred.
• Previous patient care experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as appropriate for the unit.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient and treatment area for care and assist with designated routine acts.
• Assist therapists with patient care for individuals requiring two-person help.
• Perform modality treatments under therapist directions with proper parameters.
• Track patient progress and assist with ROM, stretching, ADLs and dysphagia group.
• Maintain and clean equipment, supplies, and treatment areas.
• Help schedule inpatients and outpatients and input therapy orders as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Equipment setup

Cleaning and sanitation

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Physical Therapy Tech certificate (preferred)

Job description

HonorHealth in Phoenix is seeking a Therapy Services Aide I to support physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists and audiologists. You will prepare treatment areas, assist with patient care, and help with routine therapeutic activities under on-site supervision.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred PT tech certification and prior patient care experience. A BLS certificate is expected per unit guidelines.