Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist Shifting Healthcare De Pere, WI Job Details Temporary | Part-time 2 hours ago Qualifications Medical administrative support Patient interaction Physical therapy Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapy Aide, where you'll play a vital role in supporting patient recovery and enhancing mobility. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work closely with licensed physical therapists, assisting in delivering exceptional patient care across inpatient, outpatient, and post-acute care settings. Your dedication will help create a positive environment that promotes healing, independence, and well-being for diverse patient populations. Paid and rewarding, this role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in the healthcare field while making a meaningful difference. Responsibilities Assist physical therapists with patient intake procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and smooth workflow. Prepare treatment areas and equipment, maintaining cleanliness and readiness for therapy sessions. Support patients during exercises and therapeutic activities, providing encouragement and ensuring proper technique under supervision. Monitor patient progress, report observations to therapists, and document responses to treatment plans. Help manage patient scheduling and coordinate appointments to optimize clinic flow. Maintain accurate records of patient care activities, adhering to confidentiality and safety standards. Support hospital or outpatient staff by transporting patients within the facility as needed. Skills Strong commitment to patient service and compassionate patient care. Basic knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to physical therapy. Prior hospital or clinical experience is highly desirable, especially in inpatient or outpatient settings. Familiarity with acute care, post-acute care, orthopedics, geriatrics, and sub-acute care environments enhances effectiveness. Ability to assist with intake procedures and support patients during therapy sessions confidently. Knowledge of hospital medicine practices ensures adherence to safety protocols. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and patients alike. Embark on a fulfilling career path where your enthusiasm for helping others meets your desire for professional growth!

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