Therapy Services Aide at HonorHealth

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient care, Physical therapy assistance, Occupational therapy assistance, Speech language pathology assistance, Audiology assistance, Equipment maintenance, Ambulation training, Range of motion exercises, Stretching, Strengthening exercises, ADL assistance, Dysphagia group support, Data entry, Inventory management, Basic life support, Clinical documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Located @ Shea Blvd & 92nd St, Scottsdale PRN Requirements - 12 shifts per quarter, including weekend and holiday rotations Some Medical Setting Experience Preferred Overview Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 17,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities Job Summary The THERAPY SERVICES AIDE I performs designated routine tasks aiding physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists and audiologists. Prepare patient and treatment area for care, aid therapist with patient care by completing selected routine acts, tasks or procedures under on site supervision. Essential Functions Assists in the treatment of patients by performing the following: a) Prepares area, equipment and patient for treatment and cleans up area and equipment after treatment. b)Assists therapist with patient care for patients requiring assist of 2 persons. c) Performs appropriate modality treatments with correct parameters, as directed by therapist. d) Observes/guides/assists/records patient’s performance with range of motion, stretching and strengthening exercises, ADLs and dysphagia group. e) Provides ambulation training to patients who require minimal assistance or less. Maintains department/gym in neat and orderly manner. Returns equipment to Therapy Services storage area at the end of each day. Maintains and cleans equipment and supplies. Maintains daily temperature logs and cleaning lists, according to departmental guidelines. Assist with control of linen and supply inventory, according to individual site guidelines. Organize and stock linen and supply inventory systematically and efficiently. Reports equipment in need of repair or maintenance to Lead and assists in repair as indicated. Actively support and participate in cross coverage efforts in the department. Assist in scheduling inpatients and outpatients and data entry for therapy orders and productivity, as needed. Education Other Graduate of a Physical Therapy Tech program - Preferred High School Diploma or GED - Required Experience 6 to 12 months: Previous patient care experience - Preferred Licenses and Certifications Clinical Other\BCLS - Basic Life Support BCLS for the Healthcare worker required as appropriate for the assigned unit - Required

Responsibilities

The Therapy Services Aide performs routine tasks to assist physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other specialists in patient care. Responsibilities include preparing treatment areas, assisting with patient mobility, and maintaining department equipment and supplies.