Physical Therapy Attendant (m/f), Manukau in Manukau, Auckland

Your tasks:
- Confer with physical therapy staff or others to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, or coordinating treatment
- Arrange treatment supplies to keep them in order
- Change linens, such as bed sheets and pillow cases
- Instruct, motivate, safeguard, or assistpatients practicing exercises or functional activities, under direction of medical staff
- Secure patients into or onto therapy equipment
- Administer active or passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, or heat, light, sound, water, or electrical modality treatments, such as ultrasound
- Record treatment given and equipment used
- Clean and organize work area and disinfect equipment after treatment
- Observe patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients' responses and progress and report to physical therapist
- Transport patients to and from treatment areas, using wheelchairs or providing standing support
Your skills:
- Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, askingquestions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
- Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources
- Actively looking for ways to help people
- Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, anddetecting changes in circumstances or events
- Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time
Location
Manukau
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