• Assists therapists with patient treatments by preparing treatment area, providing supplies and/or equipment needed for the therapist to perform treatment, physically assisting therapist with activities, and transporting patients to and from treatment areas.
• Must be able to work with patients while the patients have specialized equipment monitors, IV’s, etc.
• Assists in maintaining department cleanliness and monitors department inventory of equipment and supplies, notifying appropriate personnel of shortages and needed replacements.
• Clean all treatment areas and equipment before and after each patient is treated.
• Performs secretarial duties .i.e. taking referrals, scheduling patients, answering phones, filing charts, etc.
• Performs related responsibilities as assigned or directed.
• Contributes to a positive work climate and overall team effort of the department.

EDUCATION:

• HS Diploma Required.

LICENSURE, REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATION:

• BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR Certification-obtained during the probationary period and maintained during employment.

EXPERIENCE:

• Ability to perform routine procedures as directed by therapists and knowledge of hospital policies and procedures as acquired 2-3 months of orientation and on-the-job training.