What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Aide position at Kinesio Physical Therapy and Performance?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Aide to join our healthcare team. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will play a vital role in providing patient-centered care in an outpatient setting. You will assist our physical therapists in treating patients with a variety of conditions, including orthopedic and geriatric cases.
Responsibilities:
- Support patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress.
- Prepare and clean equipment and treatment areas.
- Provide patient education on proper posture, body mechanics, and self-care techniques.
- Assist with patient transportation and mobility.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations.
- Inhale and maintain a positive and patient-focused attitude.
Experience:
- Prior experience as a Physical Therapy Aide or in a related field is encouraged.
- Experience working in a hospital or outpatient setting is a plus.
- Ability to work with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
- Familiarity with exercise terminology
- Patient care and service.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Apple Valley, CA 92307 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Apple Valley, CA 92307: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17