Physical Therapy Aide

Overview:

ACCESS PT, a member of the Confluent Health family, is currently looking for a Physical Therapy Aide to join our New Fairfield, CT team!

How ACCESS PT supports you:

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - 100% match after 1 year (up to 4%)
• Paid sick leave (varies by state)
• Wellness Program Access
• 10% childcare tuition discount at Kindercare Childcare Centers
• Training and career development
• Network partnerships with top health systems in the region

Job Position: Physical Therapy Aide

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and sanitize treatment room for the patients
• Understand the uses of stationary bikes, pulley systems, exercise/medicine balls, plyometric boxes, rebounder, weight equipment, mobilization tables and benches, progressive resistive exercises as designed by the Physical Therapist
• Prepare equipment such as hydrotherapy tanks, paraffin bath, and hot packs
• Remove and replace braces, splints, and slings from patient bodies before and after treatment
• Assist physical therapy assistant and/or physical therapist to support patient during ambulation and gait training.
• Communicate effectively with patients/clients, the public and all members of the healthcare team

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

Physical Therapy Technicians/Aides Apply Today!

EOE

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Salary Description: $17.00/hour, based on experience