Aide

Phoenix Physical Therapy; Davison (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Physical Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to support the therapy team by preparing treatment rooms and equipment and assisting patients with mobility as needed.

The role also involves administrative duties, equipment maintenance, and ensuring safety and hygiene standards are met in all therapy spaces. High school diploma or equivalent and CPR certification are required; healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for treatment and assist with routine tasks.
• Set up equipment and prepare treatment spaces.
• Change linens and clean therapy rooms/equipment.
• Provide patients with information about treatments and evaluations.
• Monitor inventory and replenish supplies as needed.
• Maintain sanitation and safety standards in therapy spaces.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Customer/client orientation

Ability to follow directions

Interpersonal skills

Education

CPR certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:The Physical Therapy Aide assists the physical therapy staff with routine operational tasks. Help prepare treatment equipment and rooms, assist patients with limited mobility to reach treatment areas, and perform administrative duties.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Performs everyday activities such as preparing patients for treatment, setting up equipment, changing linens, and cleaning therapy rooms/equipment.Provides patients with information regarding treatments and evaluations.Monitors and maintains inventory for physical therapy supplies.Ensures that treatment rooms and open gym space adhere to appropriate safety and sanitation requirements.Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:Education / Training:High school education or equivalent.Current CPR certificationPrevious experience in a healthcare environment preferred.Specialized Knowledge/Skills:Detail-oriented.Customer/client orientation.Ability to understand and follow directions.Interpersonal skills.Physical Requirements:Varied activities including sitting, walking, squatting, stooping, lifting, bending, reaching.Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and to lift 100 pounds.***Phoenix Physical Therapy is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.