Physical Therapy Aide
About The Position
OSR Physical Therapy is seeking an immediate hire for a Physical Therapy Aide at a friendly outpatient clinic. This role supports physical therapists with patient care and clinic operations. It may provide hands-on experience and observation hours for people considering a career in physical therapy. The aide assists with patient care, administers hot and cold packs, maintains therapy equipment, and helps keep the clinic clean and orderly. The role also involves greeting patients, answering phones, booking appointments, and assisting the physical therapist with laundry and other clinical duties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with patient scheduling and physical therapy support.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Physical ability to assist patients with mobility and transfers.
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills.
- Understanding of physical therapy procedures and protocols.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Nice To Haves
- 1+ years of experience in healthcare or a related field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists with patient care.
- Administer hot and cold packs.
- Maintain therapy equipment.
- Ensure a clean, neat clinic environment.
- Greet patients.
- Answer phones.
- Book appointments.
- Assist the physical therapist with laundry and other clinical duties.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off.
- Discretionary incentive compensation, subject to the Company's incentive compensation plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
