Therapy Aide, Physical Therapy, Per Diem, VARIES

Baptist Health; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Health and wellness resources

On-site health services

Job summary

Baptist Health in Coral Gables, FL seeks a patient transport colleague to move patients and assist therapists with transfers and equipment setup. The role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or cert, CPR and BLS certifications, and excellent customer service. No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided.

Qualifications

• Degrees: High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and assist therapists with transfers and setup of equipment.
• Maintain department and equipment cleanliness and organization.
• Assist with inventory and upkeep of equipment and supplies.
• Assist with general housekeeping and clerical tasks.

Education

High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.

Job description

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Benefits

At Baptist Health, we're committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a "grow our own" philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more

Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.

Description

This position is responsible for transporting patients and assisting therapists with transfers and set up of equipment. Ensures that the department and equipment are kept clean and organized and assists with the inventory and upkeep of equipment and supplies. Provides assistance with general housekeeping and clerical tasks. All duties are performed in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Estimated pay range for this position is $16.00 - $20.07 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

Degrees:

• High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.

Licenses & Certifications

• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Certification.
• Basic Life Support.

Additional Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.

Minimum Required Experience: No Experience Required

EOE, including disability/vets