Physical Therapy Aide: Patient Care & Clinic Support

PRO-PT; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

PRO-PT in Fresno, CA is seeking a Physical Therapist Aide to assist therapists and support patient care in a clinic setting. Duties include preparing patients, applying modalities per policy, assisting with treatments, documenting care, and maintaining treatment areas.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and strong communication; Spanish proficiency is a plus for patient interaction. High school diploma required; prior PT experience is not necessary but welcomed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalency is required or equivalent.
• Interest in Physical Therapy with plans to attend PT school in the future.
• Experience in Physical Therapy is optional but helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in preparation for treatment.
• Apply therapeutic modalities per department policies.
• Instruct patients in ambulation aids and transfer techniques as delegated by therapist.
• Assist therapists and assistants with procedures and treatments as requested.
• Document treatment and changes in medical records when needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and restock supplies in treatment areas.
• Provide therapeutic exercise instruction with emphasis on proper biomechanics.
• Maintain gym, restrooms, and break room cleanliness.

Skills

Equipment knowledge

Lifting techniques

Communication

Documentation

Spanish bilingual

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Interest in PT school

Experience in Physical Therapy

Personal Training experience

Job description

PRO-PT in Fresno, CA is seeking a Physical Therapist Aide to assist therapists and support patient care in a clinic setting. Duties include preparing patients, applying modalities per policy, assisting with treatments, documenting care, and maintaining treatment areas.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and strong communication; Spanish proficiency is a plus for patient interaction. High school diploma required; prior PT experience is not necessary but welcomed.