What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Aide position at One Step Physical Therapy?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SPANISH SPEAKING Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will work closely with our physical therapists to provide exceptional patient care and support. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in the healthcare field and looking to gain valuable experience in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities:
- Assist physical therapists in providing patient care and treatment
- Prepare treatment areas and equipment for therapy sessions
- Escort patients to and from therapy sessions
- Monitor patients during therapy sessions and report any changes or concerns to the physical therapist
- Assist with exercises and therapeutic activities as directed by the physical therapist
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of therapy areas
Experience:
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology is beneficial
-Familiarity with acute care practices is a plus
- Excellent patient service skills, including empathy, compassion, and effective communication
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong desire to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this position. This is an entry-level role that offers valuable experience in the field of physical therapy.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18