PHYSICAL THERAPY AIDE- 40/hrs, Day Shifts (Temple Faculty Practice)

Location\: Will work at both Temple Hospital Jeanes Campus and the Fort Washington, PA office.

Under the direction of licensed physical therapists, provides assistance with and supports treatment modalities and physical therapy programs. Maintains supplies and equipment, inventory, contributes to regulatory readiness of department. Performs clerical and other duties related to routine operations. Contributes to a safe and therapeutic environment that is centered on the needs of the patients, caregivers and others demonstrating concern for the patients privacy, comfort, and emotional state. Treats patient with consideration to age, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture in a caring, ethical, and professional manner.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Bachelors Degree\: Graduate of an Accredited Exercise-Based Program (Preferred)

Experience
1 Year Experience as a Physical Therapy Aide OR Graduate of an Accredited Exercise-Based Program (Required)

License/Certifications
BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)
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Temple Faculty Physicians, the academic practice plan of Temple Health, is made up of more than 500 employed physicians who are the cornerstone of clinical care and teaching for Temple's healthcare enterprise. These physicians practice in 20 academic departments encompassing virtually every subspecialty in modern medicine.

While remaining committed to our mission of serving patients in our North Philadelphia community, in recent years, Temple Faculty Physicians has expanded its geographic reach beyond Temple University Hospital's Health Sciences campus. Today, Temple faculty physician offices are located at Temple University Hospital and its campuses, satellite offices located in Center City Philadelphia, Fort Washington, PA, Oaks, PA, and various other outpatient settings. This expanded reach has brought Temple medical care closer to home for many of our patients.