Physical Medicine Aide PRN Premium

Job description

Assists the therapists/therapist assistants in transporting, lifting, transferring and treating patients. Assists in conducting general patient activity programs under the supervision of the therapists/therapist assistants. Maintains equipment, supplies and facilities. Reports to Assistant Director, Clinical Coordinator and/or Senior Rehab Technician as indicated. Education: High School diploma or equivalent Experience: Prior training or experience in related environment is preferred. Special Skills: Employee must demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions, age (infants, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle-aged and geriatric), limitations and planned procedures. - Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance and safety. - Transports patients to/from therapy programs appropriately considering the patient's age, diagnosis and physical and mental limitations. - Assists in conducting specified treatment activities; observes patients in treatment activities and reports observations to therapists/therapist assistants. - Prepares treatment areas, patients and equipment for treatments. Provi...