Clinical Aide - Physical Therapy

Summit Health
Berkeley Heights, NJ
Full-time

Description

Essential Job functions :

  • Greets patients and directs patients into the clinic and to the appropriate staff member for treatment.
  • Answers the telephone, directs all calls appropriately, takes an accurate message and delivers to the appropriate individual.
  • Demonstrates appropriate telephone etiquette answering the phone timely and the using correct introduction.
  • Maintains safe / orderly working environment for patients and staff, being sure work areas are clean and organized.
  • Maintains all Physical Therapist schedules accurately, scheduling all future appointments including all pertinent information.
  • Cleans treatment tables and changes pillow cases after each patient.
  • Stocks carts and tables with towels and pillow cases and replenishes sound gel, massage lotion etc. when necessary.
  • Cleans hot pack and cold pack machines every week.
  • Takes inventory weekly and submits appropriate order list every Friday.
  • Keeps clinic clean and orderly at all times making sure all equipment and supplies are returned to appropriate areas.
  • Performs various clerical duties including faxing, photocopying, filing.
  • Empties hampers every hour.
  • Dusts work areas, carts, tables, walls weekly.
  • Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship with all staff members.
  • Protects the privacy and confidentiality of patients and employees.
  • Lubricates cables, equipment arms, treadmills etc. weekly.
  • Prepares hot / cold packs, electrodes for staff.
  • Removes and returns electrodes, hot / cold packs from patients.

General Job functions :

  • Schedules patients for future appointments when necessary.
  • Other job duties as required.

Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements :

  • High School Graduate / GED required.
  • 0-1 years experience required.
  • BLS Certification required.
  • Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing required.
  • Good interpersonal skills required.
  • Accurate computer data entry skills required.
  • Ability to organize and perform multiple tasks in a timely manner
  • Strong multi - tasking, organizing & priority setting required.
  • Knowledge of medical office and terminology preferred.
  • Previous office and computer experience preferred.
  • Experience with Standard Office Equipment (Phone, Fax, Copy Machine, Scanner, Email / Voice Mail) preferred.
  • Experience with Standard Office Technology in a Window based environment preferred.

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