Therapy Aide Per Diem Days
Company: Hollywood Presbyterian
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS The primary job duties this position is responsible for
achieving are listed in order of importance. Responsible for
assisting the licensed personnel in keeping the department running
smoothly by performing therapeutic activities within the scope of
on the job training and with on-site supervision of a licensed
therapist or therapist assistant. Position Summary Provides therapy
care to inpatients and outpatients within the scope of documented
on the job training and with onsite supervision of a licensed
therapist or therapist assistant. Essential therapeutic care
includes, but is not limited to moist heat, cryotherapy, massage,
ultrasound, electrical stimulation, whirlpool, intermittent
cervical/pelvic traction and therapeutic exercise. Performs daily
clerical and office duties inclusive of, but not limited to
outpatient scheduling, Xeroxing, filing charts and records and
placing completed notes in patient charts. Reports to work on time
and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Uses
computerized time clock correctly. Attends staff meetings and
actively participates, reads and returns all staff meeting minutes.
Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous
quality improvement (CQl) activities. Demonstrates an understanding
of the procedures for reporting and responding to facility
emergencies such as fire, and disruption in utilities and hazardous
materials spills. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment capabilities,
limitations, and appropriate/special applications. Demonstrates the
ability to access and use computer systems. Communicates with
physicians, administrative staff, co-workers, and patients/families
in a respectful and caring manner. Demonstrates a positive
professional image; performs responsibilities in a professional
manner; demonstrates flexibility in the provision of patient
care/service; utilizes a collaborative approach with co-workers.
Demonstrates flexibility in the work setting with changing
assignments, varying staffing levels and patient care environments,
and completes work on time. Consistently demonstrates critical
thinking and problem-solving skills. Assists department management
in the resolution and evaluation of problem situations. Assumes
other duties as required. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High
School or equivalent Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications One
or more years of experience working under the supervision of a
licensed therapist. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and
in writing. Must be able to work in a union environment. Required
Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation BLS Current
Los Angeles County Fire Card required (within 30 days of
employment). Assault Response Competency (ARC) (within 30 days of
employment). Shift: Days Hours: Varied Weekly Hours: Varied Type:
Per Diem FTE: 0.2
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