Therapy Aide: Patient Care & Rehab Support

Synergy Orthopedic Specialists, Inc.; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy Orthopedic Specialists, Inc. is seeking a Therapy Aide to support the physical therapy team in a hospital setting in California.

You will prepare rooms, welcome patients, assist with equipment and exercises, and provide patient education while maintaining confidentiality and safety. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, with BLS preferred and healthcare experience advantageous.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
• Previous healthcare environment experience advantageous.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook Express.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Superior interpersonal, communication, and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring physical strength.

Responsibilities

• Prepares treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
• Welcomes and assists patients into physical therapy apparel or access apertures as needed.
• Assists therapists with heat packs, paraffin dips, whirlpools, and patient exercises.
• Educates patients on proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and a clean, safe working environment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook Express

Job description

Synergy Orthopedic Specialists, Inc. is seeking a Therapy Aide to support the physical therapy team in a hospital setting in California.

You will prepare rooms, welcome patients, assist with equipment and exercises, and provide patient education while maintaining confidentiality and safety. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, with BLS preferred and healthcare experience advantageous.