Physical Therapy Aide

U.S. Physical Therapy • Rupert, ID

31d

About The Position

Performing patient intake tasks Preparing equipment and treatment rooms Liaising between patients, physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, and other departments Assisting patients to walk, sit, and stand Observing patients performing prescribed physical exercises Documenting patients' responses to treatment and updating patient files Applying ice packs or heat pads as instructed

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Personable, energetic, and capable of working with a diverse group of people
• Reliable and professional with the ability to place value on and maintain patient care as the number one priority
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Flexible schedule to work 30-39 hours a week
• Willingness to work in two clinic locations in the Mini-Cassia area

Responsibilities

• Performing patient intake tasks
• Preparing equipment and treatment rooms
• Liaising between patients, physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, and other departments
• Assisting patients to walk, sit, and stand
• Observing patients performing prescribed physical exercises
• Documenting patients' responses to treatment and updating patient files
• Applying ice packs or heat pads as instructed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees