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Physical Therapy Aide

Southwest Sport and Spine Center, Inc.

Physical Therapy Aide

Las Cruces, NM
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Dental insurance

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Location: SOUTHWEST SPORT AND SPINE CENTER - FYZICAL Reports To: Director of Clinical Services Classification: Non-Exempt

    About Us

    SOUTHWEST SPORT AND SPINE CENTER - FYZICAL is part of the fastest-growing physical and occupational therapy company in America, setting a new benchmark for the highest level of care. With locations across the country, our market is exploding with opportunities.

    From cutting-edge sports medicine and orthopedics to vestibular and balance retraining, we offer a dynamic environment for professional growth in physical therapy using state-of-the-art equipment. Our rapid expansion continually creates leadership opportunities.

    Why Join Us?

    Competitive pay and benefits

    Robust professional education and training

    Career development support for those pursuing degrees in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistant, Kinesiology, or Athletic Training

    Spanish-speaking candidates preferred

    Position Summary

    We are seeking Physical Therapy Aides to assist Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants in the daily flow and management of patients, including support in the aquatic therapy area, facility cleaning, and other operational tasks. This role is ideal for individuals interested in a healthcare career and looking to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting.

    Essential Job Functions

    Assist therapists with patient care and related activities under direct, on-site supervision

    Support patient data intake and documentation as permitted by state regulations

    Report delegated treatment procedures to supervising therapists

    Maintain cleanliness and functionality of clinic equipment and facilities

    Comply with all regulatory standards, HIPAA, and facility policies

    Perform other duties as assigned within scope of training and legal guidelines

    Qualifications

    Interest in pursuing a career in Physical or Occupational Therapy or related healthcare field

    Ability to meet physical demands and pass competency testing

    High school diploma or equivalent required

    Health Occupations or college-level science courses desirable

    Previous healthcare experience or volunteer hours preferred

    Physical Demands

    Lifting: 5–35 lbs (floor to overhead)

    Carrying: 5–10 lbs for 40–50 feet

    Pushing: 5–150 lbs on casters or pulleys

    Sustained grip strength: 40–50 lbs for 1–2 minutes

    Guarding lift loads: up to 140 lbs

    Manual dexterity and general strength required

    Exposure & Compliance

    Potential exposure to hazardous substances and bloodborne pathogens

    Eligible for access to PHI/EPHI in compliance with HIPAA standards

    Must adhere to the Facility’s Comprehensive Compliance Plan (CCP)

    It’s time to be excited about your future. Join a team that supports your growth and values your contribution to patient care.