Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Clinical Assistant/aide to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will support licensed physical therapists in delivering high-quality patient care, ensure smooth daily operations of the clinic, and help patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their rehabilitation journey. This position is ideal for individuals interested in healthcare, rehabilitation, or pursuing a future career in physical therapy or related fields.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist physical therapists with setting up and preparing treatment areas.
- Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities under therapist supervision.
- Clean, organize, and maintain equipment and treatment spaces.
- Greet patients, schedule appointments, and handle basic front-desk administrative tasks.
- Monitor patient progress during sessions and communicate observations to the therapy team.
- Provide encouragement and support to patients during their treatment.
- Ensure compliance with clinic safety, hygiene, and confidentiality standards.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in health sciences preferred).
- Previous experience in a healthcare, fitness, or customer service setting is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered mindset.
- Ability to follow instructions, multitask, and maintain attention to detail.
- Physical ability to assist patients and perform light lifting or equipment handling.
What We Offer:
- Hands-on clinical experience in a supportive, team-focused environment.
- Training and mentorship from licensed physical therapists.
- Opportunities for growth and development for those pursuing healthcare careers.
- A positive, patient-focused work culture.
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
