Job Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapy Aide and play a vital role in supporting patient recovery and rehabilitation. In this energetic position, you will assist licensed physical therapists in delivering exceptional patient care, ensuring smooth clinic operations, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment. This paid role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced medical setting while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster positive outcomes and promote healing across diverse patient populations. Duties Support physical therapists by preparing treatment areas and assisting with patient setup for therapy sessions Assist patients with mobility, transfers, and exercises using proper manual handling techniques and patient transfer methods Help manage intake procedures, including gathering patient information and updating medical records with relevant details Ensure the cleanliness and organization of therapy equipment and treatment spaces to uphold safety standards Communicate effectively with patients, addressing questions and providing encouragement to foster a positive therapy experience Support rehabilitation care efforts by assisting with post-acute, outpatient, orthopedics, geriatrics, and sub-acute care cases Requirements Prior experience practicing in a physical therapy or healthcare support role is preferred Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and rehabilitation principles to assist effectively in therapy sessions Demonstrated ability to perform heavy lifting safely and assist with patient transfers using proper techniques Experience working in hospital or clinical environments, especially within outpatient settings, is advantageous Strong client communication skills with a compassionate approach to patient care Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to healthcare regulations Embark on a rewarding career journey where your support directly impacts patient recovery. We value energetic individuals eager to grow their skills in a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in physical therapy care.

Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-the-job training

Work Location:

In person