What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Aide position at Advanced Wellness and Rehabilitation Center?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist physical therapists in providing care to patients and support the overall functioning of the physical therapy department.
Responsibilities:
- Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients
- Prepare treatment areas and equipment for therapy sessions
- Escort patients to and from treatment areas
- Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the therapy area
- Provide support to patients during exercises or activities
Skills:
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Experience in outpatient settings
- Understanding of anatomy
- Strong patient service skills
- Familiarity with orthopedics
The ideal candidate will be a student of an accredited program in PT/PTA/OT/COTA/ATC, Exercise Science or similar. At a minimum, consideration will be given to those with a certificate in personal training with previous clinic experience.
This position offers valuable experience for individuals interested in pursuing a career in physical therapy. Join our team and contribute to improving the lives of our patients through quality care and support.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 20 per week
Medical specialties:
- Orthopedics
- Pain Medicine
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Medical office
- Outpatient
- Private practice
Ability to Commute:
- Tampa, FL 33613 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tampa, FL 33613: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18