Physical Therapy Aide — Training, Mentoring & Team Support

Scionhealth; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho, is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to support the therapy team with non-clinical tasks and maintain efficient operations.

The role involves preparing treatment areas, transporting patients, and providing administrative assistance under supervision. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, BCLS certification upon hire, and prior healthcare or rehab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• BCLS certification (Facility-Specified Upon Hire)
• Prior healthcare or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains treatment areas and equipment before and after therapy sessions.
• Assists with patient transport to and from therapy areas as needed.
• Supports patients with non-clinical needs during treatment sessions under direct supervision.
• Cleans and organizes therapy equipment and ensures supplies are stocked.
• Performs basic clerical duties, including data entry, scheduling assistance, and filing.
• Observes and reports any safety or maintenance concerns to the appropriate staff.
• Demonstrates professionalism and courtesy in interactions with patients, families, and staff.

Skills

Basic body mechanics

Communication skills

Teamwork

Dependable

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho, is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to support the therapy team with non-clinical tasks and maintain efficient operations.

The role involves preparing treatment areas, transporting patients, and providing administrative assistance under supervision. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, BCLS certification upon hire, and prior healthcare or rehab experience is preferred.