Student Assistant – Physical Therapy (Summer)
University of Oklahoma
Location
Norman, Oklahoma
Salary
$9 - $10 / HOUR
Quick overview
The student assistant will support the physical therapy department by checking patients in and out, scheduling appointments, and performing general maintenance tasks. They will also assist physical therapists with various treatment modalities such as hot/cold packs, ultrasound, and ESTIM.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be currently enrolled as students at the University of Oklahoma for at least two terms. Applicants should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with an interest in a health career.
Job description
Pay Range
Targeted salary of $9.25 - $10.00 hourly based on experience
Benefits: Eligible: No
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Travel: Not required
Position Introduction
To assist patients with treatment in the Physical Therapy department under the supervision of the physical therapists and the physical therapy tech.
Required Education and Experience
- Must be currently enrolled in a combination of two terms as a student at the University of Oklahoma.
- Hiring is contingent upon verification of current student status.
- Must attach Spring, Summer, or Fall class schedules as applicable.
Duties
- Check patients in/out
- Schedule appointments
- General maintenance – clean beds, wipe down equipment, laundry
- Assist with modalities – hot/cold packs, ultrasound, ESTIM
Required Experience
Skills
- Interact well with people
- Computer skills
- Team player
- Ability to work independently and with others
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Able to understand and comply with instructions
Department Preferences
- Interest in health career
- General understanding of anatomy helpful
Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes