Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapy Aide, where you will play a vital role in supporting patient recovery and enhancing their quality of life. This energetic position offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside licensed physical therapists, assisting in delivering personalized rehabilitative care across various settings. Whether in outpatient clinics, hospitals, or post-acute care facilities, you will be instrumental in creating a positive and motivating environment for patients on their journey to wellness. Paid and rewarding, this role is perfect for individuals passionate about healthcare and eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced, supportive atmosphere. Responsibilities Assist licensed physical therapists with patient setup, positioning, and exercises during therapy sessions to ensure safety and comfort. Prepare treatment areas by organizing medical equipment, supplies, and ensuring cleanliness before patient sessions. Operate and maintain medical equipment used in therapy sessions, including modalities and assistive devices. Support patients with mobility tasks such as transfers, gait training, and balance exercises under supervision. Keep detailed records of patient progress, treatment activities, and any changes observed during therapy sessions. Maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines at all times. Communicate effectively with patients to motivate them and provide encouragement throughout their rehabilitation process. Skills Practicing in a physical therapy role with hands-on experience supporting patient care. Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to rehabilitation practices. Familiarity with hand therapy occupational practices and orthotics interventions within occupational therapy settings. Ability to operate medical equipment safely and efficiently across outpatient, inpatient, or sub-acute care environments. Experience working with diverse populations including geriatrics, post-acute care patients, or those in hospital medicine settings. Knowledge of orthopedics and the ability to assist with orthopedic interventions in occupational therapy programs. Prior experience in dance therapy or specialized therapies that enhance movement and functional recovery is a plus. This position offers an engaging environment where your dedication can make a real difference! We value your commitment to health care excellence and provide opportunities for growth while supporting your professional development every step of the way.

Pay:

From $45.00 per hour

Work Location:

On the road