Wisconsin Youth Apprentice - Physical Therapy Aide
SSM Health
**It's more than a career, it's a calling.**
WI-SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo
**Worker Type:**
Intern/Temporary (Trainee)
**Job Summary:**
Cleans and sets up the treatment area, moves patients, and performs administrative duties. Assists licensed staff in training and treatment.
**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Sets up treatment area.
+ Assists qualified staff with explaining treatment plans to patients.
+ Assists with the following under the supervision of qualified staff: positioning patients, measuring vital signs, applying compression stockings and/or tubi-grips, assisting patients with performing range of motion exercises, gain training, and other aspects of prescribed exercise program.
+ Uses isolation techniques.
+ Cleans and restocks after procedures. Maintains inventory.
+ Respects patient confidentiality and maintains Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance.
+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
+ Must be at least 16 years of age and currently enrolled in High School or 18 years of age with a High School diploma/GED
EXPERIENCE
+ No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
+ Constant standing.
+ Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
+ Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
+ Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
+ Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
+ Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
+ Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
+ Occasional lifting/moving patients.
+ Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
+ Occasional driving.
+ Rare crawling.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
+ Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
**Work Shift:**
Variable Shift (United States of America)
**Job Type:**
Employee
**Department:**
4503000012 Physical Therapy
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
15
**Benefits:**
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
+ **Paid Parental Leave** **:** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
+ **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
+ **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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