Physical Therapy Aide - Frontline Rehab Support

West Tennessee Healthcare; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare in Alamo, Tennessee seeks a Rehab Therapy Assistant to support therapists in treating pediatric to geriatric patients. Under therapist supervision, you perform clinical tasks and related secretarial duties, preparing treatment areas and transporting patients as needed.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR certification; 2–3 months of orientation and on‑the‑job training is expected.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma required.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR certification.
• 2–3 months of orientation and on‑the‑job training.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists with patient treatments by preparing treatment area and supplying equipment.
• Physically assist therapists with activities and transport patients as needed.
• Maintain department cleanliness and monitor inventory; perform secretarial duties as assigned.

Skills

Assists therapists

Patient care assistance

Equipment handling

Education

HS Diploma

BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR Certification

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare in Alamo, Tennessee seeks a Rehab Therapy Assistant to support therapists in treating pediatric to geriatric patients. Under therapist supervision, you perform clinical tasks and related secretarial duties, preparing treatment areas and transporting patients as needed.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR certification; 2–3 months of orientation and on‑the‑job training is expected.