Physical Therapy Aide: Direct Patient Care & Clinic Support

Rebound Physical Therapy, OR; Redmond (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Rebound Physical Therapy, OR is seeking a clinic aide to assist with direct patient care under close supervision of a physical therapist or assistant. You will help guide ambulatory patients, assist with exercises, and maintain a clean treatment area.

In addition to patient care, you will perform opening/closing duties, housekeeping, basic clerical tasks, and equipment maintenance. A high school diploma is required, with preferred coursework in Pre-Physical Therapy and a team-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma.
• Degree in Pre-Physical Therapy coursework or a related field and pursuing Allied Health preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Personable, energetic, and able to work with diverse patients and in a team environment.
• Reliable and professional with high-quality patient care as priority.
• Dress in clinic-appropriate attire to convey professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Direct ambulatory patients to and from treatment areas (including those using wheelchairs).
• Confer with PT staff for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment.
• Instruct patients performing therapeutic exercises and activities under supervision; record treatment and equipment used.
• Properly fit/position patients on exercise equipment.
• Observe patients during treatment; report responses and progress to the PT.
• Safely administer modalities including electrical stimulation, Micro Current, ultrasound, cold laser, and ice/heat applications.
• Assist hand therapist with splint making and hand therapy exercises.
• Perform opening/closing duties for the clinic and secure the building.
• Maintain clinic cleanliness and complete daily/weekly/monthly cleaning schedules.
• Maintain and assemble/disassemble clinic equipment and furniture.
• Change linens and restock rooms; launder where applicable.
• Disinfect equipment after treatment.
• Perform basic clerical duties (answering phone, taking messages, filling forms).

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pre-Physical Therapy coursework/related field degree preferred

Diverse patient population & team work

Reliable & professional with focus on patient care

Professional clinic attire

Job description

Rebound Physical Therapy, OR is seeking a clinic aide to assist with direct patient care under close supervision of a physical therapist or assistant. You will help guide ambulatory patients, assist with exercises, and maintain a clean treatment area.

In addition to patient care, you will perform opening/closing duties, housekeeping, basic clerical tasks, and equipment maintenance. A high school diploma is required, with preferred coursework in Pre-Physical Therapy and a team-oriented attitude.