Physical Therapy Aide
Professional Physical Therapy · Malverne, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$16.5/hrPart-time
About the Role
Join our team as a Physical Therapy Aide and work closely with licensed therapists to assist in the treatment of patients. You will play a key role in supporting and encouraging patients throughout their rehabilitation journey, helping them regain strength, mobility, and overall well-being.
With multiple clinics located throughout the Northeast, including Manhattan NYC, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, you will work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up equipment and prepare treatment areas for patient sessions
- Monitor and adjust equipment as needed during treatment sessions
- Escort patients to and from treatment areas and provide assistance as necessary
- Maintain an organized and clean treatment area
- Prepare hot and cold packs
- Maintain and clean treating tables
- Handle laundry duties
- Adhere to all HIPAA and OSHA laws and regulations, as well as all applicable federal, state, and local laws
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require heavy lifting or prolonged standing
Pay
Hourly rate: $16.50 per hour