What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Aide position at SJ HANDS-ON PHYSICAL THERAPY INC?
*Job Summary* As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will play a crucial role in supporting physical therapists in delivering exceptional patient care. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic healthcare environment. *Responsibilities* - Assist physical therapists with patient care activities - Set up equipment and prepare treatment areas for therapy sessions - Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities - Monitor and report patient progress to the therapist - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the therapy area - Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families *Experience* - Knowledge of anatomy and physiology - Experience in orthopedics, acute care, outpatient, inpatient, or geriatrics is beneficial - Familiarity with hospital medicine practices - Strong patient service skills - Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, Internship
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18