Physical Therapy Aide

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
• Prepares hot and cold packs
• Maintains and cleans the treating tables. Aides are responsible for laundry.

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
• Able to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require heavy lifting or prolonged standing
• Adheres to all HIPAA and OSHA laws and regulations as required; obeys all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.