Find your calling at Mercy! Under the general supervision of the Physical Therapy Supervisor, assists therapists with performing patient care duties for patients of all ages. - Assists with the registration and scheduling process of patients. - Perform patient care duties with patients of all ages within departmental policies and procedures while under the direction of staff therapists. - Responsible for transferring patients to and from the Rehab Therapy Gym. - Required to possess excellent human relation skills (lilstening and speaking) especially while working with patients. - Must be able to work well with others and be flexible with regard to performing a variety of duties. - Must also demonstrate initiative and responsibility for daily tasks. - Direct contacts include patients, therapists, and nurses. - Primary tasks include entering charges along with the preparation of treatment areas and assistance with treatment procedures as directed by the therapists. - Other duties include cleaning/preparing treatment areas, assisting when necessary with appointment scheduling and filing, occasionally performing receptionist duties, and transportation and transfer activities for patients to and from the department. - No Supervisory responsibilities. - Will perform all work with accord to the mission, vision, and values of Mercy. - Provide Safe transportation of the patient to and from the department as directed by therapists and according to departmental policies and procedures for safety. - Assist therapists by performing treatment procedures/modalities according to departmental policies and procedures regarding standards of care and safety. - Demonstrate knowledge of special needs and behavior of specific age groups. - Maintain a clean and safe work area as standardized in departmental policies and procedures - Greet all patients and visitors in a courteous manner.
Notify appropriate therapist immediately of their arrival. Position Details:
One year experience or education in therapies preferred
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