Therapy Aide - Physical Therapy Sports & Ortho (Hilliard)
Nationwide Children's Hospital, Hilliard, OH, United States
Overview
This is a part-time role, 32 hours per week. The candidate’s shifts may vary depending on the time of year and will typically include evening shifts.
Shift Schedule
Fall, Winter, Spring:
Monday through Thursday until 8:00 pm; Friday until 6:00 pm
Summer (typically June through mid‑August):
Monday through Thursday until 6:00 pm; Friday until 2:00 pm
Job Description Summary
Supports therapy services through the performance of administrative and clinical duties such as maintaining assigned areas and inventory, collecting and reporting data, and assisting with patient care under direct supervision.
Essential Functions
Maintains a safe and clean environment, performing routine maintenance and environmental rounds. Prepares treatment areas for therapy.
Monitors and maintains inventory of supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock and proper functioning. Assists with the fabrication and application of adaptive equipment, orthopedic soft goods, and splints.
Assists with the transportation of patients, records, equipment, and supplies, maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
Performs general office duties and administrative functions to support departmental operations. Collects and reports data.
Coordinates and monitors departmental volunteers and individuals wishing to observe therapy.
Attends to patients’ personal needs during therapy and assists in the performance of patient‑related activities under the direct supervision.
Education Requirement
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
Certifications
CPR certification no later than 60 days post hire or post expiration, required.
Skills
Excellent customer service and organizational skills.
Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask, problem solve, and function in a team setting.
Experience
Health care experience, preferred.
Experience working with children, preferred.
Physical Requirements
Occasionally:
Climb stairs/ladder, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Sitting, Working Outdoors
Frequently:
Bend/twist, Computer skills, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Patient Equipment, Squat/kneel
Continuously:
Audible speech, Color vision, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far
ear, Standing, Walking
EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
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This is a part-time role, 32 hours per week. The candidate’s shifts may vary depending on the time of year and will typically include evening shifts.
Shift Schedule
Fall, Winter, Spring:
Monday through Thursday until 8:00 pm; Friday until 6:00 pm
Summer (typically June through mid‑August):
Monday through Thursday until 6:00 pm; Friday until 2:00 pm
Job Description Summary
Supports therapy services through the performance of administrative and clinical duties such as maintaining assigned areas and inventory, collecting and reporting data, and assisting with patient care under direct supervision.
Essential Functions
Maintains a safe and clean environment, performing routine maintenance and environmental rounds. Prepares treatment areas for therapy.
Monitors and maintains inventory of supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock and proper functioning. Assists with the fabrication and application of adaptive equipment, orthopedic soft goods, and splints.
Assists with the transportation of patients, records, equipment, and supplies, maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
Performs general office duties and administrative functions to support departmental operations. Collects and reports data.
Coordinates and monitors departmental volunteers and individuals wishing to observe therapy.
Attends to patients’ personal needs during therapy and assists in the performance of patient‑related activities under the direct supervision.
Education Requirement
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
Certifications
CPR certification no later than 60 days post hire or post expiration, required.
Skills
Excellent customer service and organizational skills.
Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask, problem solve, and function in a team setting.
Experience
Health care experience, preferred.
Experience working with children, preferred.
Physical Requirements
Occasionally:
Climb stairs/ladder, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Sitting, Working Outdoors
Frequently:
Bend/twist, Computer skills, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Patient Equipment, Squat/kneel
Continuously:
Audible speech, Color vision, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far
ear, Standing, Walking
EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
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