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Physical Therapy Aide w/ Fitness Weight-Training Ayako Physical Therapy Newport Beach, CA Job Details Part-time $16.90 - $17.50 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification HIPAA Clinic experience Medical scheduling High school diploma or GED Full Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

We are a small, fast paced practice in Newport Beach. We treat a diverse demographic from elderly patients to recreational, collegiate and Olympic athletes. Our focus is on individualized treatment plans addressing whole body biomechanics - our philosophy is to not just treat the area of pain but to restore each patient to the highest level of functionality possible. The Physical Therapy Aides in our clinic are responsible for patient care and assistance in maintaining even flow of the office. This includes organization, clean-up, clerical work, and all other aid as needed under the request of the Physical Therapist (PT). The ideal candidate will have a personal trainer certification or Pilates instructor certification (or equivalent experience) and/or interest in physical therapy career but we are willing to train the right person.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

: Assist physical therapist in the treatment, care, and safety of patients. Preparing and maintaining equipment for patient treatments as requested by the PT, including maintaining work areas and supplies. Assisting with manual and therapeutic exercise as directed by the PT. Assist with weight lifting and other exercise supervision for wellness patients. Performing clerical duties such as taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephones, taking messages, assisting patients with paperwork, and scheduling appointments. Communicating with office staff regarding the patient's response to treatment. Maintain all patient records confidentiality per HIPAA standards.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Recognize and respond appropriately to urgent/emergent situations per protocol. Maintain professional appearance and personal conduct at all times. Adhere to employer work practices as described in the employee application. Keep regular clinic hours as approved by PT. Perform other necessary duties as assigned to ensure effective office coordination.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Certification/Licensure:

BLS & CPR

certification for Health Care Providers required

Experience:

Prior employment in physical therapy clinic preferred, but not required. Physical training, pilates experience, and/or athletic background preferred but not required.

SKILLS:

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Familiarity of

CPT & ICD-10

coding procedure, will be trained if needed. Thorough knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices. Working knowledge with computer programs, including Word, Excel, and EMR. Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively. Adherence to all policies and procedures, including but not limited to, standards of safety, attendance, punctuality, and personal appearance.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$16.90 - $17.50 per hour

Work Location:

In person