Physical Therapy Aide

North Lake Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy Aide

Hershey, PA +11 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Performing patient intake tasks
    • Preparing equipment and treatment rooms
    • Liaising between patients, physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, and other departments
    • Assisting patients to walk, sit, and stand
    • Observing patients performing prescribed physical exercises
    • Documenting patients' responses to treatment and updating patient files
    • Applying ice packs or heat pads as instructed
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • High school diploma or equivalent required
    • Current CPR and First Aid certifications
    • Proficiency in patient transfer techniques and safety protocols
    • Working knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy/physiology
    • Experience with electronic health records systems preferred
    • Strong organizational and time management skills
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
    • Physical stamina to assist patients and handle therapy equipment
    • Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
    • Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required
    • Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality requirements
    • Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team
    • Professional demeanor and commitment to patient care

    Additional Information

    Salary information: $16.00 an hour

    • 401k with matching
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Flexible schedule
    • Clinical mentorship
    • Employee discount plans
    • Full suite of benefits
  • Compensation
    $18-$18
  • Locations
    Twin Falls, ID • Jerome, ID • Rupert, ID • Meridian, ID • Clackamas, OR • Lake Oswego, OR • Oregon City, OR • Saint Helens, OR • Portland, OR • Redmond, OR • Milwaukie, OR • Hershey, PA