Full-Time Therapy Aide, Clifton Park

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Full-Time Therapy Aide - Clifton Park Outpatient

If you are looking for a full time Therapy Aide to aide Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, etc this could be your opportunity. 

This is a year round full-time position - Monday-Friday

Position Highlights:

• Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
• Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules

What you will do:

• Supports rehabilitation services department thru clinical staff and administrative support in the office, patient & equipment rooms.  Under the direct supervision of a PT/PTA/OT/COTA/SLP. 

Responsibilities:

• Assists therapists with patient treatments, maintains and orders rehab equipment as needed, manages equipment in the loan and storage closets
• Works with/assists patients in the swimming pool
• Cleans, repairs and inventories assistive devices and equipment as needed
• Keeps office supplies stocked and support office clean and organized
• Photocopies exercise programs and reports/forms as needed and maintains adequate supply 
• Orders forms and supports purchase order requests when authorized
• Maintains and orders supplies in staff office, including paper, toner and printer supplies
• Assists with compilation of PSQI statistics and other data when requested
• Works with and directs volunteer staff as requested
• Serves as a mobility aide on patient care units as directed by therapy staff 
• Serves as a safe patient handling liaison assisting with provision of education and information
• Other duties as identified

What you will need:

• High School diploma or GED
• Aquatics experience preferred
• Previous healthcare experience with direct patient contact preferred
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Pay Range: $19.21 - $25.36 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.