Physical Therapy Aide — Patient Care & Growth Opportunities

SportsCare Physical Therapy; West Nyack (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SportsCare Physical Therapy is seeking a motivated Physical Therapy Aide to join our team and support patient care. You will work directly with physical therapists, assistants, and patients to assist in delivering treatment and maintaining a positive clinic environment.

You will help with patient care, prepare treatment areas, educate patients on exercises, keep spaces clean, and support records and equipment maintenance in a collaborative, patient-focused setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-focused attitude.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology is beneficial.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move equipment and assist patients as required.
• Commitment to patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Competitive compensation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement in the healthcare field.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' rehabilitation journeys.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care during therapy sessions under supervision.
• Prepare and sanitize treatment areas and equipment.
• Educate patients on exercises and treatment goals as directed.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of therapy spaces.
• Assist with laundry and restock supplies as needed.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
• Report equipment issues to staff.
• Communicate effectively with patients and team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Compassionate patient care

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SportsCare Physical Therapy is seeking a motivated Physical Therapy Aide to join our team and support patient care. You will work directly with physical therapists, assistants, and patients to assist in delivering treatment and maintaining a positive clinic environment.

You will help with patient care, prepare treatment areas, educate patients on exercises, keep spaces clean, and support records and equipment maintenance in a collaborative, patient-focused setting.