Physical Therapy Aide - Prospect Heights, IL
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteProspect Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Greet arriving patients, prepare them for physical therapy treatments by managing supportive devices, and assist clinicians during administration. Safeguard and motivate patients practicing exercises while providing routine modalities like hot/cold packs, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation. Clean work areas and equipment, wash and maintain linens, and keep restrooms stocked with supplies. Support the Patient Experience Coordinator with phone answers, appointment scheduling, charting, and inventory management. Maintain high patient satisfaction through clear communication and compassion. This part-time role in Prospect Heights, IL offers a base pay range of $15.00 to $20.00 per hour with bi-annual increases and various wellness benefits.
Required Qualifications
- High school graduate
- 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 lift and/or move up to 20-25 pounds
- Ability to perform fine hand manipulation
- Ability to fulfill any office activities normally expected in an office setting
Desired Qualifications
- Intern preferred
- Previous Clinical Aide or Rehab Tech experience
- Strong communication and presentation skills-written and verbal
- Ability to clearly document all projects and manage production
- Patient/Client Satisfaction: Providing care/service that exceeds expectations
- Energetic and a team player
- Able to demonstrate compassion toward patients
- Complete tasks thoroughly
- Basic knowledge of office equipment
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