Physical Therapy Aide

Responsibilities

• Serve as a scribe for recording and editing therapeutic exercises under supervision
• Assist patients with heat/ice packs, paraffin dips, pool access, 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 maintain a clean, safe environment
• Sterilize and deliver equipment and supplies to treatment areas
• Manage physical therapy supplies inventory and ordering
• Provide front desk coverage, including answering calls and assisting with scheduling

Requirements

• Knowledge of Anatomy & Kinesiology
• Knowledge of therapy equipment and strengthening techniques
• Ability to observe, evaluate, and record patient conditions
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain patient confidentiality
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to commute to the location within 15-20 minutes

About the Company

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company offering Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage, and Acupuncture services. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible.