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Therapy Aide- Shawano Avenue
Green Bay, WI
Job Description
This position will work 32 hrs per week
Physical Therapy Aide
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Job Summary
1.Assist with patient set up and other duties specified by therapy staff. 2.Carries out routine operational functions including maintaining treatment and gym areas. 3.Modifies specific treatment procedures in accordance with changes in patient status, within the scope of the established treatment plan. 4.Performs delegated functions consistent with safe and legal physical therapy practice, predicated on the following factors: a. Complexity and acuity of the patients needs b. Proximity and accessibility to the delegating physical therapist; c. Supervision available in the event of emergencies or critical events. 5.Conducts interpersonal relationships in the department on the basis of mutual respect: a. Gives and receives constructive criticism with a positive attitude; b. Collaborates with colleagues in fostering a willingness to become lifelong learners; c. Recognizes and seeks the contributions of the other health team members; d. Positively references other colleagues in written and verbal communications; e. Demonstrates an understanding of and appreciation for the educational preparation and experiential background of other health team members; f. Demonstrates a mutual respect for others roles. 6.Participates in department and clinic staff meetings as requested. 7.Participates in professional development and educational activities. 8.Maintains patient confidentiality.
Education Qualifications
* High School Diploma and/or GED Required
Skills and Abilities
* Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of physical therapy to provide appropriate care to the patient.
* Knowledge of standards, equipment, and safety requirements related to the field.
* Skilled in tracking and maintaining patient records and treatment plans.
* Ability to establish positive/open relationships with patients, physicians, staff and the public
* Working knowledge of medical terminology
* Basic computer skills
Physical Demands
* Sit - Rarely
* Stand - Constantly
* Walk - Constantly
* Bend (Neck) - Frequently
* Bend (Waist) - Rarely
* Squat - Rarely
* Kneel/Crawl - Occasionally
* Twist/Turn (Neck) - Rarely
* Twist/Turn(Waist) - Frequently
* Lift/Carry 0-10 lbs. - Constantly
* Lift/Carry 11-25 lbs. - Frequently
* Lift/Carry 26-35 lbs. - Rarely
* Lift/Carry 36-50 lbs. - Rarely
* Push/Pull 36-50 lbs. - Rarely
* Push/Pull 51-75 lbs. - Rarely
* Reach (Above shoulder level) - Occasionally
* Reach (Below shoulder level) - Constantly
* Simple Grasping (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
* Fine Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
* Gross Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Constantly
Working Conditions
* Extreme cold - Rarely
* Extreme heat - Rarely
* Humidity - Rarely
* Wet - Rarely
* Noise - Occasionally
* Hazards - Occasionally
Hearing Requirements
* Hears Whispers < 3 feet - Constantly
* Hears Whispers 3-8 feet - Constantly
Vision Requirements
* Color Discrimination - Constantly
* Near Vision (Correctable to Jaeger 2 or 20/30 binocular) - Constantly
* Distance Vision (Correctable to Snellen chart 20/30 binocular) - Constantly
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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open
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