Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapy Aide, where you will play a vital role in supporting patient recovery and enhancing mobility through compassionate, hands-on assistance. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside licensed physical therapists in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Your energetic and proactive approach will contribute to delivering exceptional care across diverse settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and post-acute care facilities. If you are passionate about health sciences and eager to develop your skills in physical therapy, this is the perfect role for you to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Duties
- Assist licensed physical therapists with patient evaluations, treatment sessions, and therapeutic exercises.
- Prepare treatment areas and ensure all medical equipment is sanitized, organized, and ready for use.
- Support patients with mobility exercises, transfers, and gait training under supervision.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment activities in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Operate medical equipment such as ultrasound units, electrical stimulation devices, and orthotics interventions in occupational therapy.
- Monitor patient safety during therapy sessions and report any concerns or adverse reactions promptly.
- Help manage inventory of supplies including orthotics materials, therapy tools, and medical supplies needed for daily operations.
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 therapies.
- Knowledge of exercise terms and wordings.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and educate patients about their therapies.
This position is paid and designed to empower you with practical experience while contributing to the recovery journeys of diverse patient populations. If you’re motivated by helping others regain their independence through active support and technical skill development, we invite you to apply today!
No experience needed, we will train. Salary to be discuss during interview.
Work Location: In person
