Physical Therapy Aide

About Us

The Rehabilitation Aide will provide support to physical therapists and facility clinical team which includes keeping treatment areas clean, maintaining equipment, maintaining supplies, and providing support to the clinic and excellent customer service.

Benefits Offered

• Bi-annual pay increase opportunity
• Coupons for transit, parking, home, auto, and pet insurance
• Financial wellness tools and loan resources
• Discounts on gym memberships and childcare
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee discount program
• Bereavement time off and resources

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Cleans and sterilizes treatment areas and equipment used in therapy treatments as necessary between uses.
• Maintains weights and other equipment and ensures all equipment is returned to proper stations after use.
• Stocks treatment tables and modality carts with appropriate linen and supplies.
• Mops, sweeps, and vacuums to support housekeeping staff.
• Fills out and accurately updates equipment maintenance sheet.
• Monitors temperatures of the paraffin and hydroculator baths for safety.
• Daily inspection of equipment such as ultrasound units, EMS units, paraffin baths, whirlpool tubs, hydroculator units, freezers used for cold packs, fluidotherapy units to ensure they are in good working order.
• Periodically checks supply cabinets to ensure adequate supplies are readily available for the clinicians.
• Engages patients in friendly conversations and provides excellent customer service.
• Refers all medical questions to treating clinicians.

Additional Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as required.
• Requires standing on your feet most of day.
• Be able to multi-task and work with more than one clinician at a time.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous Clinical Aide experience preferred
• High school graduate and/or intern preferred
• Demonstrate interest in the rehabilitation field
• Energetic and a team player
• Able to demonstrate compassion toward patients
• Complete tasks thoroughly
• Basic knowledge of office equipment preferred