What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Aide, short massage 15 min position at Thompson Physical Therapy Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist physical therapists in providing high-quality patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role is essential in ensuring that patients receive the support they need during their rehabilitation process, contributing to their overall recovery and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists with patient treatment sessions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
- Prepare treatment areas by cleaning and organizing equipment and supplies.
- Help patients with exercises and mobility tasks, providing encouragement and guidance.
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress and report any changes to the supervising therapist.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures within the clinic or hospital setting.
- Support administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient files.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to understand patient needs effectively.
- Excellent patient service skills, demonstrating care and empathy towards individuals undergoing therapy.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team in both inpatient and outpatient environments.
- Familiarity with clinic operations and hospital medicine practices is preferred.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- A proactive approach to patient care, ensuring that all individuals feel supported throughout their rehabilitation journey.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional support as a Physical Therapy Aide!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Occupational Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Pain Medicine
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- PT aide: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Clovis, CA 93612 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Clovis, CA 93612: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20
