Physical Therapy Aide (Part Time)
Core
Assist physical and occupational therapists in patient treatment, equipment maintenance, and front desk operations within a multidisciplinary therapy clinic.
Role type
Support staff physical therapy aide
Builds
Patient care support, therapy equipment maintenance, clinic front desk services
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assistance, equipment operation and maintenance, patient education, inventory management, front desk duties, basic anatomy and kinesiology knowledge, patient observation and reporting
Preferred skills
Experience with aggressive behavior management, knowledge of restraint use, ability to work in fast-paced environments
Responsibilities
Prepare patients for therapy sessions and assist with exercises; operate and maintain treatment equipment; educate patients on exercise routines; manage front desk calls and scheduling; maintain supply inventory and sterilize equipment; document patient conditions and reactions.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on support