Physical Therapy Aide: Hands-On Patient Care & Clinic Support

Rebound Physical Therapy, OR; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 23,419 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Incentive compensation

Job summary

Rebound Physical Therapy in Bend, OR is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to assist licensed therapists with patient care and to help keep the clinic clean and organized.

Under supervision, you will direct patients to treatment areas, help with exercises, document sessions, prepare equipment, and perform basic clerical tasks. Base pay ranges from $17.00 to $22.00 per hour, with eligibility for discretionary incentive compensation and standard benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma.
• Degree in Pre-Physical Therapy coursework or a related field and demonstrating interest in pursuing a career in Allied Health preferred. Equivalent experience or qualifications will also be considered.
• Personable, energetic, and capable of working with a diverse patient population and in a team environment.
• Reliable and professional with the ability to place value on and maintain high quality patient care as number one priority.
• Dress in clinic appropriate attire to convey professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Direct ambulatory patients to treatment areas (including wheelchair users) and assist with planning and coordinating treatment.
• Instruct patients performing therapeutic exercises and activities under therapist direction, recording treatment and equipment used.
• Properly fit/position patients on exercise equipment and observe responses to treatment for progress reporting to the therapist.
• Safely administer treatment modalities under supervision (electrical stimulation, Micro Current stimulation, ultrasound, cold laser, ice/heat).
• Assist hand therapist with splint making and administering hand therapy exercises.
• Perform opening/closing duties for the clinic and maintain cleanliness and daily/weekly/monthly schedules.
• Maintain clinic equipment and furniture and handle basic clerical duties (phones, messages, forms).

Skills

Team player

Professional demeanor

Reliable

Education

High school diploma

Pre-Physical Therapy coursework

Job description

Rebound Physical Therapy in Bend, OR is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to assist licensed therapists with patient care and to help keep the clinic clean and organized.

Under supervision, you will direct patients to treatment areas, help with exercises, document sessions, prepare equipment, and perform basic clerical tasks. Base pay ranges from $17.00 to $22.00 per hour, with eligibility for discretionary incentive compensation and standard benefits.