Physical Therapy Aide, Rehab Services - Fairview Range

Fairview Range is hiring a Physical Therapy Aide for our Rehabilitation Services department in Hibbing, MN.

Fairview Range Rehabilitation Services is a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team that provides outstanding, well-rounded care to our community. We have a strong dedication to elevating our clinical skills through continuing education opportunities and our partnership with MHealth Fairview. We greatly value and invest in our team members. We recognize that providing the tools and opportunities to our clinicians to improve their education and skills directly correlates with our ability to best serve our patients and our community.

As a Physical Therapy Aide, you are responsible for assisting Rehab Services staff in any of the rehabilitation areas with assigned duties including transporting patients, maintenance activities, clerical work, and assisting with patient care.

Schedule:  This position will be working 72-80 hours per two weeks.  The shift length is 8 hours on the day shift, with every other weekend.

Benefits:  This position is eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and so much more!

Internal posting through 11-4-2024.

About Fairview Range Rehab:

Fairview Range Rehabilitation Services provides comprehensive adult and pediatric physical, occupational and speech therapy services as well as adult cardiac and pulmonary rehab. Physical therapy services include specialty programs, such as vestibular rehab, sports medicine/strength and conditioning, orthopedics, TMD, men’s and women’s pelvic health/incontinence, cancer rehab, lymph-edema therapy, neuro rehab, chronic pain, dry needling, blood flow restriction therapy, tool-assisted and myofascial release, pediatric rehab and plagiocephaly and torticollis treatment including cranial scanning. Occupational therapy specialty services include wheelchair assessments, upper extremity and hand therapy, cognitive therapy, cancer rehab and pediatric rehab. Speech therapy specialty services include articulation and phonological disorders, apraxia, cognitive therapy, dysarthria, feeding (picky eaters, program growing to include birth to 2), voice therapy, swallowing and MBSS. Cardiac and pulmonary services include adult cardiac and pulmonary rehab, WEL program and stress lab.  Are you interested in joining our incredible team? Seize the opportunity by applying today!

About Fairview Range

Fairview Range is an affiliate of M Health Fairview, a partnership of Fairview Health Services, the University of Minnesota, and M Physicians. Together, we offer access to breakthrough medical research and specialty expertise as part of a continuum of care that reaches all ages and health needs. The most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota, Fairview Range includes Fairview Range Medical Center, Fairview Mesaba Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk, and Mountain Iron), Fairview Range Home Care and Hospice, and Fairview Transportation Services.

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.

As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will be responsible for:

• Assists with age specific patient care as directed by therapists to patients of all ages. Includes safe transportation of patients by using appropriate and safe body mechanics.
• Maintains and order supplies for patient care.
• Performs routine cleaning of the Rehabilitation Services department. Includes setting up patient's arrival and cleaning areas after treatment, stocking supplies, obtaining and delivering equipment to patients.
• Provides excellent customer service by communicating effectively and respectfully with patients, families, visitors, physicians, community, referral sources and Rehabilitation Services team.
• Demonstrates strong patient and customer focus and gives positive representation of the Rehabilitation department to other departments and customers.

Required Qualifications:

• One year medical experience
• High School Diploma/G.E.D
• BLS

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent (within last year) experience in Rehab or as PT Aide
• CNA

Keywords: Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA, Rehab, Outpatient, Inpatient