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Physical Therapy Aide
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(Job Description)
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SUMMARY OF POSITION:
- Under the general and direct supervision of a physical therapist
- Provide clinical and general support to physical therapist(s) ensuring timely and accurate adherence to daily clinic procedures
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in providing a pleasant and professional environment for patients, family, and visitors
- Maintain responsibility for general maintenance and upkeep of facility throughout the work day including, but not limited to, collecting used laundry items and replacing with clean laundry, maintaining professional appearance of equipment, and cleaning treatment tables regularly
- Assist patients in performance of therapeutic exercise under the direct supervision of a physical therapist
- Assist patient representative and/or patient coordinator as necessary with front office duties including, but not limited to, professional answering of phone, scheduling of patients, facility correspondence, and collection of patient co-pays
- Adhere to all HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality and record keeping
- Perform other diverse duties as requested or required
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