Job description
We are looking for exceptional Physical Therapy Aides to assist in making our patient experience the best it can be. If you like working with people and want the opportunity to spend time with patients in a medical office setting than this job is for you! This is a great opportunity for students looking to apply to PT school. Hours may help satisfy application requirements.
Physical Therapy Aide (Aides) work part-time (29 hours or less), under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant or Athletic Trainer. Aides assist with the patient flow within the facility.
Pay Rate: $15.69/hour
Essential Functions:
Assists with guiding patients through their prescribed exercise programs
Apply your academic knowledge in a clinical healthcare setting
Learn the in’s and out’s of working with outpatient orthopedic population
Opportunity to work with several different post operative orthopedic cases
Maintains and cleans the treating tables
Aides are responsible for washing the laundry
Adheres to all HIPAA and OSHA laws and regulations as required; obeys all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations
Adheres to company policies. Attends company orientations and meetings as required
Aides assist with patient flow within the facility as per the direction of the Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant or Athletic Trainer
Other duties as assigned
Must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Must be able to communicate well with patients, co-workers and the general public
PT Aides are required to stand for long periods of time. Squatting and stooping may be required
Students in Physical Therapy or Physical Therapist Assistant programs are strongly preferred
Aides may be required to move heavy equipment
Aides may be required to lift or move patients; ability to lift up to 100 pounds may be required
