Part-Time Physical Therapy Aide — Impactful Care Team

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Selden (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to join its collaborative team in Selden, NY. You will assist therapists by preparing patients, equipment, and treatment spaces, and support front desk tasks as needed.

The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and accurate documentation while you gain hands-on experience in a multidisciplinary environment with state-of-the-art facilities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of anatomy and kinesiology.
• Ability to observe and document patient responses.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Willingness to learn and follow therapy protocols.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a scribe for recording and editing therapeutic exercises under supervision.
• Prepare heat/cold packs, assist with pool activities, and guide patients through exercises.
• Ensure operation and maintenance of treatment equipment; troubleshoot as needed.
• Educate patients on proper equipment use and exercise routines.
• Welcome and prepare patients for therapy sessions; provide support at front desk as needed.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Kinesiology knowledge

Patient care

Communication skills

Tools

Therapy equipment handling

Job description

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to join its collaborative team in Selden, NY. You will assist therapists by preparing patients, equipment, and treatment spaces, and support front desk tasks as needed.

The role emphasizes patient care, safety, and accurate documentation while you gain hands-on experience in a multidisciplinary environment with state-of-the-art facilities.