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Job description
Therapy AideWhile upholding the Star Valley Health mission, vision and values this key position is responsible for assisting therapists administer to patients. They assist with the preparation of patients for their therapy sessions. Aides should keep the treatment area organized, stocked and clean. They are also responsible for clerical tasks such as answering phones, admitting patients, ordering supplies, documenting patient interaction, filling out insurance documents and completing other paperwork when necessary. This is an at will position.Job DutiesConfer with therapy staff and others to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatmentObserve patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients' responses, progress, and report to therapistInstruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients practicing exercises and functional activities, under direction of medical staffAdminister active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, and heat, light, sound, water, and electrical modality treatments, such as ultrasoundMeasure body parts, and take vital signs to determine effects of treatments or for patient evaluationsRecord treatment given, equipment used, and interactions with patients in medical recordsKeep a clean, organize work area and disinfect equipment after each treatmentPerform clerical duties, such as taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephone, taking messages, and filling out formsAttend training and meetings as scheduled and to keep up skillsPerform other duties and tasks as needs arise or delegatedRequirementsAbilities & Skills:Professional oral and written communicationProficient with Microsoft Office products and InternetMulti-tasking skills with the ease of changing directions upon request and needSound analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work in a team-oriented environment, communicate effectively, and demonstrate sensitivity to clients, visitors and staffStrong organizational and prioritization aptitudeComply with HIPAA and other federal, state and local regulations, as well, as maintain the highest degree of confidentiality in client and staff mattersPosition requires constant standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting, pushing and pulling with computer useExperience & Education:High School diploma, or GED required; college education desiredGeneral health care work experience preferredKnowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, and treatment of patients
Worksite address
afton, WY, 83110, US
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