Physical Therapy Aide - Newport News (Oyster Point), VA
$26,562–$26,562 year
On-siteNewport News, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Greet arriving patients, prepare them for physical therapy treatments by managing supportive devices, and assist clinicians during administration of modalities like hot/cold packs, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation. Safeguard and motivate patients practicing exercises under professional direction while providing routine treatments. Clean work areas and equipment post-treatment, wash and maintain linens, and restock restrooms and supply cabinets. Support the Patient Experience Coordinator with phone answers, appointment scheduling, charting, and inventory management. Maintain restrooms, windows, and clinic areas as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
- Attention to detail
- Time management skills
- Ability to see at close range
- Distance vision
- Peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Ability to adjust focus
- Ability to talk
- Ability to hear
- Ability to remain seated for periods of time
- Ability to participate in filing activity
- Ability to lift and carry office supplies
- Ability to stand
- Ability to walk
- Ability to sit
- Ability to use hands to feel
- Ability to reach with hand and arms
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 20-25 pounds
- Fine hand manipulation
- Ability to fulfill any office activities normally expected in an office setting
Desired Qualifications
- High school graduate
- Intern
- Previous Clinical Aide experience
- Previous Rehab Tech experience
- Strong communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Written skills
- Verbal skills
- Ability to clearly document all projects
- Ability to manage production
- Basic knowledge of office equipment
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