Physical Therapy Clinical Aide

Summit Health Management; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Health Management in Stamford, CT is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Clinical Aide to support therapists in delivering patient-centered care. Full-time position involves preparing treatment areas, assisting patients with exercises, and helping with modalities and equipment.

You will disinfect, organize supplies, change linens, and ensure safety under supervision. A high school diploma is required; BLS preferred; prior PT aide experience in orthopedic or chiropractic settings is a

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Associate's/Bachelor's degree preferred.
• BLS certification preferred.
• Experience as a PT aide in orthopedic or chiropractic settings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer skills in Centricity Business, EMR, MS Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of exercise and modality equipment used in PT.

Responsibilities

• Clean and organize work area and disinfect equipment after treatment.
• Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients with exercises and activities.
• Secure patients into therapy equipment, apply/remove hot/cold packs, remove from modalities.
• Change linens such as bed sheets and pillow cases.
• Arrange treatment supplies to keep them in order.

Skills

Communication skills

PT aide experience

BLS Certification

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Centricity Business

EMR

MS Word

Excel

Job description

## Physical Therapy Clinical AideApply: Stamford, CT: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R54338# **About Our Company**We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.**Please Note:** We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.# **Job Description****Job Description****Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:*** Clean and organize work area and disinfect equipment after treatment* Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients practicing exercises and functional activities, under direction of medical staff* Secure patients into or onto therapy equipment, apply and remove hot/cold packs, and remove patient from modalities* Change linens, such as bed sheets and pillow cases* Arrange treatment supplies to keep them in order**Required Qualifications:*** High school diploma required, Associates/Bachelor'sDegree preferred* BLS Certification preferred* Experience as a physical therapy aide in an orthopedic or chiropractic setting* Strong communication skills both verbal and written* Computer skills- knowledge of Centricity Business, EMR, MS Word and Excel* Technical skills- knowledge of exercise and modality equipment used in a PT setting