What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Aide position at North Lake Physical Therapy?
We are looking to hire a dynamic individual to work alongside our physical therapists in a quick paced environment, assisting with the rehabilitation of patients. This position offers excellent experience and learning opportunities for those looking to pursue a career in physical therapy or a related health care profession.
Responsibilities and Duties
As a physical therapy aide, you will be taking patients through individualized exercise programs, assisting with modalities and general housekeeping. In addition, this position would consist of administrative tasks such as answering phones, scheduling patients and collecting co-pays/deductibles.
Qualifications and Skills
Our ideal candidate has the following attributes:
- Ability to multitask
- Like working hands on with patients
- Follow through with therapist direction
- Stay on task when not working with a patient
- Be flexible with scheduling
- Preference given to candidates with the following:
- Degree/experience in Exercise Science, body mechanics or athletic training
- Interest in pursuing a degree in Physical Therapy
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Orthopedics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sports Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Office
- Outpatient
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- Bachelor's Degree (Encouraged)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16