What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Technician position at Advance Physical Therapy?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. In this role, you will assist physical therapists in providing high-quality care to patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Your contributions will help facilitate patient recovery and enhance their overall experience during therapy sessions. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in the healthcare field, particularly in rehabilitation and therapy environments.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists with patient treatment plans and exercises.
- Prepare treatment areas by ensuring equipment is clean, organized, and ready for use.
- Help patients with mobility and positioning during therapy sessions.
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment sessions.
- Educate patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Support administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient files.
Skills
- Strong understanding of medical terminology to facilitate effective communication within the healthcare team.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and hospital medicine to assist in patient care effectively.
- Experience or familiarity with outpatient clinic environments is a plus.
- Ability to provide excellent patient service while maintaining a compassionate demeanor.
- Familiarity with inpatient care settings is beneficial but not required.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with patients and staff.
Join our team as a Physical Therapy Aide and play a vital role in helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Missouri City, TX 77459 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Missouri City, TX 77459: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $13