Physical Therapy Aide Floater

Responsibilities

• Serve as a scribe for recording and editing therapeutic exercises under supervision
• Assist patients with heat/ice packs, paraffin dips, pool assistance, and exercise equipment
• Monitor patient motion and physical exertion levels
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on treatment equipment
• Educate patients on proper equipment use and exercise routines
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize equipment and supplies
• Provide front desk coverage, including answering calls and assisting with scheduling
• Maintain physical therapy supplies inventory

Requirements

• Ability to travel to various clinic locations across Central and Eastern Long Island
• Knowledge of Anatomy & Kinesiology
• Knowledge of therapy equipment and strengthening techniques
• Ability to observe and record changes in patients' physical condition
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient behavior and needs
• Experience with aggressive behavior management practices

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Medical, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance
• Progressive Leadership Development Programs
• Employee Perks through Plum Benefits
• FSA Plans