What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Aide position at Sports & Wellness Physical Therapy?
Busy outpatient, family-owned physical therapy practice in SLO has an opportunity available for soon-to-be college graduates, students, or other motivated individual’s looking for direct physical therapy, rehabilitative or healthcare experience resulting in:
· Obtaining hours for future DPT, PA, Nursing, or MD program applications
· Learning by doing and receiving experience with a diverse patient population (pediatrics to seniors) who present with a wide array of diagnoses
· Developing necessary critical thinking skills for the healthcare field
· Understanding how to work in a rewarding treatment team atmosphere
Our practice has a high rate of past PT Aides who’ve successfully moved onto master’s or doctoral level programs. Many of our former PT Aides are now Physical Therapists, Physician Assistant’s, and nurses.
Our practice offers:
PT Aide training
Highly competitive pay scale
Holiday, vacation, and sick leave pay
Health Insurance for full-time employees
Retirement plan for full-time employees
Flexible scheduling to accommodate classes and exams
Candidates must be:
Positive
Energetic
Compassionate, caring
Patient care/customer service-oriented
Excellent listeners
Knowledgeable in kinesiology, fitness training, anatomy and physiology or health and wellness
Bilingual, preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18