What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Aide position at PhysioHealth Physical Therapy?
Job Overview
PhysioHealth PT is a leading provider of personalized physical therapy services in North Attleboro. MA. We are seeking a motivated Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate is someone who is interested in a career in healthcare. Roles will be to assist physical therapists in providing exceptional patient care, ensuring that patients receive the support they need during their rehab program, and to assist the Front Office as needed. This position is a great fit to gain knowledge and experience if you are a personal trainer, allied health professional, or pursuing a career in healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists with patient treatment sessions, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Prepare treatment areas by cleaning and organizing equipment and supplies.
- Help patients with exercises and mobility tasks, providing encouragement and support.
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress and report any changes to the supervising therapist.
- Educate patients about their treatment plans and answer any questions they may have.
- Ensure compliance with medical terminology and office protocols during patient interactions.
- Support the team in administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling appointments, managing phone calls, and maintaining patient files.
Requirements
- High School Diploma Required. Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology and/or certification in Rehabilitation Exercise Programming strongly encouraged.
- Experience in an inpatient setting, preferably within orthopedics or acute care environments.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- A genuine passion for helping others and improving patient outcomes.
- Previous experience in hospital medicine or related fields is a plus but not required.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the position.
PhysioHealth Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 25 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
Medical Specialty:
- Occupational Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Pain Medicine
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19