Physical Therapy Aid / Tech (Russian Speaking)
We offer:
- competitive wage and benefit package
- health insurance, dental, vision (your spouse can be covered as well)
- 401K
- paid vacation
- paid holidays
- sick days
Duties of the Position:
- Assists in preparation of patients for treatment under the direction of physical therapist.
- Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients’ charts.
- Gives instructions to patients as instructed by physical therapist or supervisor.
- Keeps treatment rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments, prepares sterilization as required.
- Prepares and sanitizes treatment rooms for the patients.
- Helps maintain the medical records of a patients and perform various clerical duties.
- Takes telephone messages and provides feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls.
- Greets the patients and schedules appointments.
- Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision.
- Performs general maintenance of the facility and office equipment.
- Be responsible for operation and maintenance of equipment.
- A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Reports to a supervisor or manager.
Position Requirements:
Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of related experience. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Type 40 words per minute with accuracy.
Possess the tact required for work situations that involve dealing with patients to secure payment of delinquent accounts.
Possess the tact to work effectively with patients, physicians and other employees in the environment.
Possess a preference for dealing with people who are ill and need help.
Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Performs a variety of tasks.Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
Call 847-329-5000 or send us an email.
Job Type: Full-time
Physical Therapist Assistant PRN
Experienced Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant. The position is PRN (as needed) but can be discussed minimum monthly hours.
Prefer Russian Speaking
Job Description:
Assists a Physical Therapist with a patient’s rehabilitative activities to help reduce pain and improve mobility.
Assists in exercise instruction and demonstration, patient evaluation and testing.
Requires an associate’s degree from an accredited program and license as a physical therapist assistant.
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A limited degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a physical therapist.
Please call 847-329-5000