Physical Therapy Director directs and coordinates the policies, objectives, initiatives, and programs for the delivery of physical therapy programs to patients. Evaluates current physical therapy programs and investigates potential new or revised therapy programs to improve the quality of patient care. Being a Physical Therapy Director oversees budgeting, staffing, and the development and implementation of new physical therapy programs. Ensures the physical therapy division follows regulatory compliance requirements and standard procedures. Additionally, Physical Therapy Director typically requires a doctorate degree in physical therapy or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Physical Therapy Director manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Physical Therapy Director typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will provide support to physical therapists and assist in the delivery of patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in the healthcare field and looking to gain hands-on experience in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities:
- Assist physical therapists in providing patient care and treatment
- Prepare treatment areas and equipment for therapy sessions
- Escort patients to and from therapy sessions
- Monitor patients during therapy sessions and report any changes or concerns to the physical therapist
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and billing
- Clean and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas
- Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Skills:
- Physiology knowledge
- Patient care
- Patient service
- Anatomy knowledge
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Spanish speaking preferred
Join our team as a Physical Therapy Aide and make a difference in the lives of patients as you assist in their rehabilitation journey. Apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 25 per week
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Work Location: In person
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