Therapy Aide - Willow Street, United States - Willow Valley Communities

Description

Job Description and Responsibilities:

Willow Valley is hiring a Therapy Aide assists therapy patients, prepare patients for physical, occupational and speech therapy treatments by performing the following duties; and provides supportive services to entire rehabilitation team.

Opportunities with WVC:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Scholarships
• Weekly Pay
• Career growth opportunities
• Use of amenities, such as our fitness center, spa, cafes and swimming pools
• TM Events and Recognition
• Plus many more

Wage:

• From $14.00/hr + based on experience

Responsibilities:

• Models exemplary customer service and models care, compassion and trust toward Team Members and Residents.
• Transports patients to and from therapy sessions
• Secures patients into or onto therapy equipment.
• Observes patients waiting for or during therapy.
• Safeguards, motivates, and assists patients practicing exercises and functional activities under direct eye contact of physical therapist.
• Assists with routine treatments such as hydrotherapy, hot and cold packs, and paraffin bath, if in direct eye contact of therapist.
• Ability to work effectively as a Team Member.
• Cleans work area and equipment regularly, including disinfecting equipment.
• Restocks linens and supplies.
• Demonstrates good organizational, time management, and planning skills.
• Inventories and requisitions supplies and equipment.
• Assist in scheduling of Residents and Therapists for screens, evaluations and treatments.
• Performs clerical duties, such as answering telephone, taking messages, faxing and filing paperwork.

Qualifications:

• No prior experience or training.
• Understanding of medical terminology beneficial.
• Computer literacy required.
• Must have own motorized transportation to commute between facilities as required.

Hours:

• 30+ hrs/week

Schedule:

• 8:00am-4:30pm

Location:

• Both Campuses of Willow Valley Communities
• Lancaster and Willow Street, PA