What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational/ Physical Therapy Technician position at Revive Therapy + Wellness?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapy Aide to join our team. In this role, you will support therapists in providing exceptional care to patients undergoing rehabilitation. Your contributions will be vital in helping patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. This position requires a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as a commitment to patient care.
Duties
- Assist therapists in preparing treatment areas and equipment for patient sessions.
- Help patients with exercises and therapeutic activities under the supervision of licensed therapists.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the therapy area, ensuring all equipment is sanitized and ready for use.
- Document patient progress and report any changes to the supervising therapist.
- Educate patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities to enhance recovery.
- Support administrative tasks such as managing patient records.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology is essential.
- Experience in a hospital or outpatient setting is preferred, especially with geriatrics or orthopedics.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
- Ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy towards patients during their rehabilitation process.
- Previous experience in patient care or therapy environments is a plus.
- Must be able to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing them with the support they need on their journey to recovery.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.90 - $15.56 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16