Physical Therapy Aide — Dynamic Rehab Team

Panther Physical Therapy; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Back in Motion PT in Brunswick, ME is seeking a Rehab Tech (Physical Therapy Aide) to join our team. The position supports therapists by preparing treatment areas, transporting patients, and assisting with treatments in a fast-paced clinic.

Under supervision of therapists and the Clinic Director, you will also perform light clerical tasks and ensure a safe, clean treatment environment. Prior healthcare exposure is preferred, and a high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; healthcare experience or PT student preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides care per physician’s orders and plan of care developed by evaluating therapist.
• Transports patients/clients to and from Rehabilitation Services departments.
• Prepares patient/client for treatment and assists professional staff with patient/client treatments.
• Communicates with patients, families, significant others, and members of the health care team to promote maximum benefits from care.
• Obtains equipment, materials and supplies from storage areas or appropriate department, and prepares them for use.
• Maintains therapy department(s) in a clean and orderly condition.
• Performs routine clerical support tasks, which may include reception, telephone, billing, ordering of supplies, and collection of facility/department statistics.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients/clients, visitors, and staff.
• Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions.
• Complies with appropriate and approved security and safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Healthcare experience or PT student preferred

Job description

Back in Motion PT in Brunswick, ME is seeking a Rehab Tech (Physical Therapy Aide) to join our team. The position supports therapists by preparing treatment areas, transporting patients, and assisting with treatments in a fast-paced clinic.

Under supervision of therapists and the Clinic Director, you will also perform light clerical tasks and ensure a safe, clean treatment environment. Prior healthcare exposure is preferred, and a high school diploma is required.