Find & Apply For Physical Therapy Aide Jobs in Sterling Heights, Michigan

Job Description Immediate posting available for a physical therapy Aide, for a busy out patient Physical Therapy Clinic at Sterling Heights, Michigan. The person will be responsible to close the shift during evenings on M/W/F at the clinic.

Job duties include:

• Prepares patients for physical therapy treatment by welcoming, comforting, providing and/or assisting patient into physical therapy apparel or apertures.
• clean and organize work area and disinfect equipment after treatment.
• Instruct, motivate, safeguard, or assist patients practicing exercises or functional activities, under direction of medical staff.
• Record treatment given and equipment used.
• Ensures operation of physical therapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instruction; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs
• Supervise active or passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, or heat, light, sound, water, or electrical modality treatments, such as ultrasound. .
• Transport patients to and from treatment areas, using wheelchairs or providing standing support.
• Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Preference for bilingual.

Job Type:

Part-time Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location:

In person