Physical Therapy Aide

Job DescriptionReno Orthopedic Center Improving lives. Together. Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC) strives to transform musculoskeletal healthcare in our region and we want you to join us as a Therapy Aide so we can achieve our vision together. Why work for ROC? Our guiding principles of respect, optimism and compassion drive our decisions and actions. We have the region's leading orthopedic specialists, imaging, urgent care, out-patient surgery, and physical therapy to create a seamless approach to care for our patients, as our patients and employees come first. We are physician-owned and committed to providing excellent orthopedic care. For more information about ROC, visit our website at renoortho.com. Be a part of our family and contribute to your community in a real and tangible way. But don't just take our word for it; our community and employees voted for us in the Best of Reno Awards and WE WON Best Orthopedic Group, Best Surgery Center, Best Urgent Care Service and Most Innovative Workplace . Apply now to be a part of something fantastic! As a Therapy Aide, you would be crucial to our mission because you would help the patient feel comfortable and successful in the therapy environment. On any given day, you could help a patient to the treatment area or demonstrate how to do the therapy exercises. If you value respect, optimism, compassion, innovation, and top-notch patient care, you have found your home. What's in it for you? * We care about each other as people. We build relationships and connections that extend beyond our time at ROC. We mentor and teach each other and work to help each other with problems that arise. * We value work/life balance; we are open Monday-Friday and work during regular business hours and encourage you to take care of what's important to you, while still accomplishing your tasks and caring for our patients. * We provide competitive total rewards including salary, benefits, retirement, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program. * We offer professional development, certification reimbursement and tuition reimbursement for continuing education to ensure you are getting what you want out of your time here. What would you do as a Therapy Aide? This position focuses its time and effort on the following duties, though others may be required: * Prepare treatment areas and equipment before and after patient appointments, including cleaning and maintaining safety; * Greet patient and direct them to the appropriate treatment area; * Assist therapist with the non-treatment aspects of therapy services following universal precautions; * Demonstrate proper use of equipment and exercise routines; * Ensure patient safety at all times, noting any risk factors and communicating with the therapist regarding patient issues or concerns; * Document activities, exercises, and outcomes as directed by the therapist in patient's electronic medical record; * Maintain adequate levels of clinic supplies and linens; * Maintain confidentiality and abide by HIPAA requirements; * Maintain regular attendance and punctuality to minimize impacts to clinic staffing schedules. Work Environment This position operates in a clinical environment. Physical: The noise level is usually moderate. Exposure to communicable diseases, biohazards, toxic substances, and similar conditions is possible. What do you need to have to be considered? To be successful in this role, you must have the following minimum qualifications: * Certifications/Education: * High School Diploma/GED; * Experience: * Providing customer service. How can you set yourself apart from other applicants? If you have these preferred qualifications, you would be an ideal candidate: * Experience working in an outpatient orthopedic setting. How do you apply? Head to renoortho.com/careers, select your location, select the position, and click the blue "Apply" button at the bottom of the page. Once you have submitted your application, you will receive a confirmation that we have received your application. You will hear from us within 7 days of submitting your application. Be a part of our family and contribute to your community in a real and tangible way. Apply now to be a part of something fantastic! What else should you know? Reno Orthopedic Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination based on any protected status. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily and in compliance with all federal requirements, state requirements, and established policies and procedures. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disability to perform the essential job functions. ROC participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares the information you provide on the Form I-9 with information from the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security records. For any questions about