Physical Therapy Aide (Acute)
About The Position
The Physical Therapy Aide assists clinical staff during patient care activities in the administration of rehabilitative procedures and treatments for geriatric, adult, adolescent, child, and infant patients. Duties include preparing and restoring treatment areas and equipment, maintaining adequate supply levels through inventory monitoring and ordering, checking equipment against safety standards, assisting front office personnel, and performing other duties as assigned. The position requires courtesy and patience when speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel, and others to provide quality customer service. The role is part of Northside Hospital’s Rehabilitation Team, which emphasizes evidence-based care, collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams, service excellence, and professional development.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Aide.
Responsibilities
- Assist clinical staff during patient care activities related to rehabilitative procedures and treatments.
- Prepare and restore treatment areas and equipment.
- Monitor inventory and order supplies to maintain adequate supply levels.
- Check equipment for compliance with safety standards.
- Assist front office personnel.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Interact courteously and patiently with patients, families, medical personnel, and others to provide quality customer service.
Benefits
- Financial support for advanced certification and specialty training, available upon hire.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Staff career advancement level programs.
- Professional and personal growth support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
