Physical Therapy Aide
About The Position
The Rehabilitation Aide, also known as a rehabilitation technician or physical therapy aide, assists the Patient Experience Coordinator and clinicians with administrative and clinical duties. The aide greets patients when they arrive and works alongside physical therapists and physical therapist assistants during treatment. Duties must comply with state practice act requirements. This is a part-time position. The listed hourly wage range is USD $10.00–$20.00. Individual base pay depends on factors such as work location, role complexity, job duties and requirements, and relevant experience and skills.
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 and service that exceeds expectations.
- Energetic and a team player.
- Ability to demonstrate compassion toward patients.
- Ability to complete tasks thoroughly.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
- Ability to fulfill office activities, including remaining seated for computer-based work, filing, and lifting and carrying office supplies.
- Ability to perform fine hand manipulation, such as keyboarding.
Nice To Haves
- Intern experience or status.
- Previous Clinical Aide or Rehab Tech experience.
- Basic knowledge of office equipment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for physical therapy treatments, including helping them put on and remove supportive devices; assist physical therapists with 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 and cold packs and modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
- Clean work areas 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 order inventory as needed.
Benefits
- Bi-annual pay increase opportunity
- Pre-tax transit and parking commuter benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan 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
