Job Title: Hand Therapy Aide
Reports To: Director of Hand Therapy
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
University Orthopedics Hand Therapy seeks a dynamic, motivated Hand Therapy Aide to join our Hand Therapy team.
Essential Job Functions:
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Assist hand therapists in a busy orthopedic, hand therapy clinic
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Set up, put away and facilitate the use of hand therapy exercise and treatment equipment
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Perform normal routine maintenance of equipment, maintain upkeep logs
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Record inventory and order supplies
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Stocking of linen for daily and weekly use
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Assist with maintaining a clean work environment in the clinic
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Assists in scheduling therapy patients, collect co-payments (if needed)
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Assists with scanning information into EMR
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Answer and return phone calls
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Check in and checkout patients from therapy appointments, as needed
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Book patients into EMR system
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Additional duties as assigned by the Manager to meet department needs
Skills needed
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Interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff, patients and physicians
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Computer experience and accuracy in data entry regarding patient appointments and scheduling
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Professional, pleasant, cheerful, and neat appearance
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Organizational skills
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Knowledge of medical terminology
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Ability to maintain confidentiality
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Self -driven, motivated
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Must be able to travel to all sites if/when necessary.