Physical Therapy Aide

Usph; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

P4 Physical Therapy is seeking a patient-care aide/tech for its outpatient clinics. This role provides hands-on experience and observation hours required for PT programs, helping you explore a career in physical therapy.

Core duties include assisting therapists, applying hot/cold packs, equipment maintenance, maintaining a clean clinic, and scheduling appointments. A high school diploma and a customer-service mindset are desirable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of experience in a medical environment preferred, ideally in physical or occupational therapy.
• Team-oriented with strong customer service focus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Caring nature with a genuine interest in helping people.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists with patient care.
• Administer hot/cold packs.
• Maintain therapy equipment.
• Ensure a clean, neat clinic environment.
• Book appointments.

Skills

Patient care

Team player

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

P4 Physical Therapy believes in placing the well-being of our patients first. We accomplish this by carefully selecting compassionate, dedicated, and team-oriented staff. Our company is a therapist-owned with over 42 years of qualified therapy experience.Step inside our locations, and you will feel a culture of care, professionalism, and human connection.We have15 outpatient clinics, and we are still growing, so join our company and grow with us!

Job Description

Are you considering a career in Physical Therapy? Working as an aide/tech is a great way to gain hands-on experience and earn the observation hours required for physical therapy programs. These hours not only help you meet program requirements but also give you the chance to explore if this career path is the right fit for you!

Core Job duties:

• Assist physical therapists with patient care
• Administer hot/cold packs
• Maintain therapy equipment
• Ensure a clean, neat clinic environment
• Book appointments

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of experience in a medical environment, ideally in a physical or occupational therapy department, is preferred
• Team player attitude and energetic with a focus on excellent customer service
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Caring nature, with a genuine interest in helping people
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Additional Information

Community and Team Engagement

• Partnership with local high school athletic teams
• Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy
• Annual team kick-off event and other team-building activities

Professional Development

• Continuing education allowance
• Company sponsored in-services
• Leadership and Clinical Director Training
• Sports Residency Program
• Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership!

Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!