A Physical Therapy Aide assists physical therapists and technicians to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions. Sets up treatment areas and equipment, handles clerical tasks, and helps move patients. Works in the office of an physical therapist or in a healthcare setting.
1101 Broadway Ave. Yankton, SD 57078 Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) and its Family of Brands is seeking to recruit & hire a Physical Therapy Aide. About Us PRN brings together some of the most trusted PT brands across the West and Central U.S. Whether in the clinic or behind the scenes, we're all about personalized care, smart clinical insight, and making every patient feel supported from start to finish. About the Role As a Physical Therapy Aide at PRN, you'll be an essential part of our team, providing exceptional customer service and administrative support to ensure a smooth and positive experience for our patients. Duties & Responsibilities Assist patients in transitioning to therapy areas, ensuring their comfort and safety. Help create a positive work environment and clinic culture by ensuring patient needs are taken care of during transitional periods of therapy. Help provide customer service, a smile. Prepare therapy equipment and treatment areas based on therapist instructions. Maintain organized patient records, schedule appointments, and handle billing procedures. Assist front office with front office tasks when down time occurs including but not limited to: answering the phone, scanning documents into charts, scheduling patients, taking over the counter payments, filing, faxing, etc. Aid therapists during therapy sessions by providing necessary materials and facilitating exercises. Ensure cleanliness and organization of therapy areas and equipment. Daily equipment cleaning, cleaning tables, laundry, stocking supplies. Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in healthcare is a plus. Prior experience in a healthcare setting or as a Physical Therapy Aide preferred. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities. Compassionate and patient-centered approach towards assisting individuals in need. Benefits & Perks We offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package designed to support both personal and professional well being. Team members enjoy full scale benefits—including robust Medical, Vision, and Dental plans—along with paid time off, clinical incentive opportunities, and student loan repayment options. We are committed to your continued growth and success, providing professional development resources and ongoing clinical education support. At PRN, you'll be part of a supportive, mission driven environment dedicated to excellence in patient care and the success of every member of our team.
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This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and requirements. Specific duties may vary based on the needs of management.
