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Physical Therapy Aide, (Full-Time Flex)

Signature Healthcare is hiring a Full-Time Flex Varied Physical Therapy Aide in Brockton, MA.

Type: Full-Time Flex, Varied

Physical Therapy Aide Roles and Responsibilities:

Essential functions include activities in which the incumbent must convey and receive detailed or important instructions to and from patients, associates, volunteers, visitors, and other professional and non-professional groups, including the following abilities:

• Provide general non-technical assistance to the rehabilitation services department.

• Prepares and maintains all rehabilitation areas for patient care - linen, supplies, and equipment.

• Responsible for maintaining supplies for all areas and disciplines

• Prepares equipment and assists with setting up as directed by professional staff.

• Assists registered staff in patient treatments as directed

• Demonstrates proficiency in scheduling

• Maintains departmental records including filing, daily preparation, discharge logging, and medical record requests

• Assures attendance to scheduled appointments via reminder calls as needed

• Manages consignment equipment program as needed

• Performs various clerical duties including filing, faxing, photocopying, and answering telephones.

• Participates in Lean programs

• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

• Set up Stratus for required patients.

• Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.

• Commits to recognize and respect cultural diversity for all customers (internal and external).

• Communicates effectively with internal and external customers with respect for differences in cultures, values, beliefs, and ages, utilizing interpreters when needed.

• Maintains daily workflow, setting priorities, and using established procedures, to ensure timely completion of assigned work in conformance with established department policies and standards. Resolves routine problems, referring unusual problems to the Manager of Rehab Services.

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to meet expectations relative to the purpose of the position and perform each primary responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, education, experience and/or ability required to perform this position successfully.

  Required Skills & Qualifications:

  At Signature Healthcare, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture for our employees to grow and flourish. So if you're interested in this opportunity, but your experience does not align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

  Required

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary responsibilities. Required to push/pull and lift more than 25(50) lbs. The ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, move, and squat during working hours.

  Preferred

• Interest in fitness/ rehabilitation / medical field preferred

  Working at Signature Healthcare

  For 125 years, Signature Healthcare has been dedicated to delivering personalized healthcare services in a welcoming and medically advanced environment as one of the only not-for-profit community-based healthcare systems in Southeastern Mass. Our focus on quality care, matched with our commitment to serving every individual, fosters an inclusive and supportive environment for our employees to grow and flourish in their careers. Join Signature Healthcare and enjoy a fulfilling work experience, complemented by our comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision

• Life and Disability

• Retirement Savings Plan

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Home & Auto, Pet, etc.)

• Tuition Reimbursement

• PTO and Paid Holidays

  Apply today with Signature Healthcare and help us become better and stronger than ever.