Physical Therapy Aide - Casual
Indiana Regional Medical Center
Summary
In this role you will be:
Job description
- Assist physical therapists and physical therapist assistants with setting up equipment and preparing treatment areas.
- Safely transport patients to and from therapy sessions within the hospital.
- Clean and organize therapy equipment and treatment areas after use.
- Maintain inventory and stock supplies as needed.
- Support patients during exercises or ambulation under the direct supervision of licensed staff.
- Follow safety protocols and infection control procedures at all times.
- Provide general administrative or clerical support (e.g., restocking linens, filing, answering phones).
- Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Uphold patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- EDUCATION: High school diploma required; Certified nursing assistant preferred
- EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in a healthcare setting or as a rehab aide preferred
- LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire
Requirements
- High school diploma required
- Certified nursing assistant preferred
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting or as a rehab aide preferred
- BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire
Company overview
Indiana Regional Medical Center (IRMC) is a not-for-profit general hospital located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, founded in 1914. As a comprehensive healthcare provider, IRMC serves the community with a wide range of medical services including emergency care, women's health, surgical services, and specialized care units. The hospital operates with 166 beds and employs approximately 940 full-time personnel, providing care to over 39,000 emergency department patients annually. IRMC is a proud member of the Pennsylvania Mountains Healthcare Alliance, collaborating with other community hospitals to deliver accessible, high-quality healthcare. The medical center features advanced facilities including a 23-bed emergency department with trauma rooms, medical-surgical ICU, physical rehabilitation, and psychiatric care units. IRMC also operates the IRMC Physician Group, employing more than 50 physicians across primary care and specialty services, and maintains a modern patient portal system for coordinated care management.