Physical Therapy Aide

Job Title: Physical Therapy Aide

Company: AC Physical Therapy - private, physical therapy practice

Job Overview:
AC Physical Therapy is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join our dynamic team. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will play a crucial role in supporting our patients' rehabilitation journey by assisting our licensed physical therapists in providing high-quality care and treatment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Support patients during therapy sessions, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Set up equipment and prepare treatment areas for therapy sessions.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic and equipment
• Provide excellent patient service by addressing inquiries and concerns with professionalism.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive care to patients.
• Assist in exercises and activities as directed by the physical therapist.

-Assist with some administrative duties (scheduling)

Experience:

• Prior experience in a clinical setting or healthcare environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology is beneficial.
• Familiarity with outpatient and inpatient settings is a plus.
• Experience working with geriatric patients is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for patient care are essential.

Candidate should have an interest in fitness, physical therapy or related medical field ( students that consider getting into physical therapy program have a great opportunity for exposure to physical therapy profession)

Join our team at AC Physical Therapy and contribute to helping individuals achieve their wellness goals in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are enthusiastic about assisting others on their path to recovery, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

• Staten Island, NY 10312 (Required)

Work Location: In person