What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Aide position at CommonSpirit Health?
Overview
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Chandler, Arizona, has a stable suburban population with an economy anchored by many large financial, and high tech companies. Located southeast of Phoenix, Chandler is a skillfully developed community of friendly, diverse neighborhoods with expansive parks, great schools, convenient shopping, and excellent career opportunities.
For more than 50 years, Dignity Health’s Chandler Regional Medical Center has focused on quality patient care and service to the community. As the longest established hospital in the southeast valley, Chandler Regional has provided care for the Chandler community since 1961. The hospital recently added a new five-story tower with 96 patient beds, increasing the acute-care bed count to 338. This expansion increased emergency and trauma services, as well as the surgical unit and intensive care offerings.
The word “dignity” perfectly defines what our organization stands for: showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. At Chandler Regional, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. They are the reason we are able to live out our healing ministry within the communities we serve. Our doctors, nurses and allied health professionals are a regular self-contained support system for each other. This unique working culture is one of the reasons why a career with us is so rewarding. Now is the perfect time to come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies.
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Responsibilities
Position Summary:
Chandler Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation Services is looking for a self-motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Aide to join our Outpatient Rehab clinic and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient care. Under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Aide will support rehab staff by assisting with therapy procedures, maintaining inventory, and ensuring a clean, safe, and orderly environment. Key responsibilities include assisting with patient care activities as directed by licensed therapists, and managing patient and equipment preparation, including cleaning between uses and reporting any necessary repairs.
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Qualifications
Minimum:
- HS/GED.
- Customer service oriented.
- Computer skills required.
- Current American Heart Association BLS.
Preferred:
- Six months patient care experience.
