Physical Therapy Aide — Hands-On Rehab Support & Learning

Performance Optimal Health; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Optimal Health is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to support licensed therapists in delivering quality care to clients. You will help with exercises, set up treatment rooms, and document patient progress under supervision.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, possess a high school diploma, and show strong communication and teamwork. The role offers hands-on experience in healthcare and opportunities to learn from seasoned professionals in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Interest in pursuing a career in physical therapy or related field.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology is a plus.
• Commitment to providing compassionate care.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks such as lifting and assisting patients.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and cleaning treatment areas and equipment.
• Helping patients with exercises and movement therapies, offering motivation.
• Observing and documenting patient progress and reporting findings.
• Assisting with administrative tasks, including scheduling and managing records.
• Maintaining a welcoming atmosphere and providing outstanding customer service.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Motivation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Performance Optimal Health is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to support licensed therapists in delivering quality care to clients. You will help with exercises, set up treatment rooms, and document patient progress under supervision.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, possess a high school diploma, and show strong communication and teamwork. The role offers hands-on experience in healthcare and opportunities to learn from seasoned professionals in a supportive environment.