Physical Therapy Aide

ACTION POINT PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC; United States; On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

ACTION POINT PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC in Sandpoint, ID is hiring a Physical Therapy Aide to join a dynamic patient-centered team. You will support therapists, prepare treatment areas, assist with exercises, and help maintain a clean, organized clinic.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (health sciences coursework preferred), strong communication, compassion, and the ability to lift and assist patients under supervision. CPR is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in health sciences preferred.
• Previous healthcare experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Compassionate demeanor and a passion for helping others.
• Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology is advantageous.
• Must be able to lift and assist patients as needed.
• Current CPR certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment areas and equipment with therapists.
• Assist patients with exercises and mobility tasks under supervision.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic and linens.
• Prepare and apply modalities under supervision.
• Prepare and manage patient documentation and files.
• Provide excellent customer service and patient support.
• Monitor patient progress and report observations to therapists.
• Assist with scheduling and front desk tasks as needed.
• Ensure safety and health regulations compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Compassionate demeanor

Adaptability

Physical lifting ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

About the Role:

Join ACTION POINT PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC as a Physical Therapy Aide and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to helping patients regain their mobility and strength. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about healthcare and want to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists in preparing treatment areas and equipment.
• Help patients with exercises and mobility tasks under supervision when appropriate under physical therapist or PTA supervision.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic environment and help to ensure linens are clean.
• Prepare and apply modalities as appropriate under physical therapist or PTA supervision.
• Prepare and manage patient documentation and files.
• Provide excellent customer service and support to patients.
• Monitor patient progress and report observations to therapists.
• Assist with administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling appointments and performing front desk work as ocassionally needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in health sciences preferred.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Compassionate demeanor and a passion for helping others.
• Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology is advantageous.
• Must be able to lift and assist patients as needed.
• Current CPR certification is preferred but not required.

About Us:

ACTION POINT PHYSICAL THERAPY LLC has been serving the Sandpoint, ID community for over several years, providing top-notch rehabilitation services. Our patients love us for our personalized care and commitment to their recovery, while our employees appreciate a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters growth and learning.