Physical Therapy Aide
About The Position
The Rehabilitation Aide, equivalent to rehabilitation technician and physical therapy aide positions, assists the Patient Experience Coordinator and clinicians with administrative and clinical duties. The aide greets patients arriving at the clinic and works alongside physical therapists and physical therapist assistants during treatment. Duties are conducted in compliance with state practice act requirements. The role includes preparing patients for treatment, assisting clinicians, providing routine treatments, maintaining clinic areas and equipment, and supporting administrative operations such as scheduling, filing, and inventory tracking. The position is part-time and has a listed hourly wage range of USD $15.00 to $20.00.
Requirements
- High school graduate; an intern is preferred.
- Previous Clinical Aide or Rehab Tech experience is preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to clearly document projects and manage production.
- Attention to detail and time management skills.
- Ability to provide care or service that exceeds expectations.
- Energetic and a team player; able to demonstrate compassion toward patients and complete tasks thoroughly.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
Nice To Haves
- Intern experience.
- Previous Clinical Aide or Rehab Tech experience.
- Basic knowledge of office equipment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for physical therapy treatments, including putting on and removing supportive devices; assist physical therapists during treatments and provide routine treatment.
- Safeguard, motivate, and assist patients practicing exercises and functional activities under the direction of professional staff.
- Provide routine treatments, such as hot or cold packs, and modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
- Clean the work area and equipment after treatment.
- Wash and fold linens and towels and maintain linen cabinets.
- Maintain restrooms and other areas, including windows as needed; restock paper towels, tissue paper, soap, and other supplies.
- Assist the Patient Experience Coordinator with answering phones, scheduling appointments, and filing paperwork and charts.
- Help track medical and non-medical clinic supplies and may order inventory.
Benefits
- Bi-annual pay increase opportunity
- Pre-tax transit and parking commuter benefits
- 401(k) with per-pay company match for employees age 21 and older
- SoFi financial wellness tools and loan resources
- HUSK fitness resources and gym discounts
- KinderCare discount
- Home, auto, and pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Discount Program
- Bereavement time off and resources for part-time and full-time employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
