What are the responsibilities and job description for the SJSEMI_Physical Therapy Aide_R05254 position at MI_SJMHS Trinity Health - Michigan?
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: JOB SUMMARY Assists in preparing patients for various treatments. Transports patient to and from the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department. Performs routine tasks to free Registered Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists and Physical Therapy Assistants for attention to professional duties. JOB QUALIFICATIONS A. Education High School graduation, including courses in biological sciences preferred. B. Job Knowledge Must have knowledge of physical therapy equipment and its use. Must have knowledge and experience with computers. Must be familiar with the organization, procedures, and hospital regulations. C. Licensure - none D. Training and Experience Some hospital attendant experience desirable. On-the-job training in use of various equipment, and in department methods and procedures JOB SUMMARY Assists in preparing patients for various treatments. Transports patient to and from the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department. Performs routine tasks to free Registered Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists and Physical Therapy Assistants for attention to professional duties. JOB QUALIFICATIONS A.Education High School graduation, including courses in biological sciences preferred. B.Job Knowledge Must have knowledge of physical therapy equipment and its use. Must have knowledge and experience with computers. Must be familiar with the organization, procedures, and hospital regulations. C.Licensure - none D.Training and Experience: Some hospital attendant experience desirable. On-the-job training in use of various equipment, and in department methods and procedures Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.