Physical Therapy Aide — Grow, Help Patients, Learn

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Rocky Point (NY)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 26,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy has immediate openings for Physical Therapist Aides. Join a growing, innovative organization that offers state-of-the-art facilities, well-trained support staff, and a collaborative team environment.

If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to grow your career in a high-quality care setting, we want you on our team. The role includes flexible shifts and front desk duties as needed.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to cover 15-20 minutes from home office and provide transportation to shifts
  • Knowledge of Anatomy & Kinesiology
  • Knowledge of the equipment used in therapy work
  • Knowledge of patient behavior and needs
  • Ability to complete in-service training
  • Ability to observe, evaluate, and record patient conditions
  • Ability to create and maintain records and write brief reports
  • Ability to communicate effectively

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a scribe for recording and editing therapeutic exercises under supervision of a Doctor of Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy
  • Help treat patients by preparing heat and ice packs; assist to pool; guide patients to exercise equipment and monitor motion
  • Ensure operation of treatment equipment by completing preventive maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Educate patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines
  • Prepare patients for therapy by welcoming and assisting into sessions
  • Provide information to patients and answer questions
  • Maintain patient confidentiality
  • Keep a safe and clean work environment by following rules and regulations
  • Provide and deliver equipment and supplies to treatment areas; ready rooms
  • Prepare treatment rooms per procedures and protocols
  • Answer calls from physicians, hospitals, and patients with good service
  • Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed
  • Provide front desk coverage and scheduling assistance
  • Performs other front desk duties as required

Skills

Anatomy knowledge
Kinesiology knowledge
Therapy equipment knowledge
Patient care
Record keeping
Communication

Tools

Therapy equipment
Medical records software

Job description

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy has immediate openings for Physical Therapist Aides. Join a growing, innovative organization that offers state-of-the-art facilities, well-trained support staff, and a collaborative team environment.

If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to grow your career in a high-quality care setting, we want you on our team. The role includes flexible shifts and front desk duties as needed.

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