Clinical Aide - Physical Therapy

Job Description

Launch Your Career in Physical/Occupational Therapy!

Are you planning to become a Physical/Occupational Therapist or pursue a career in healthcare?

This is more than a job it's a hands-on clinical experience where you'll work side-by-side with licensed Physical/Occupational Therapists, gain real patient care exposure, and build a strong foundation for PT/OT school or other healthcare careers.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:

• Clean and organize work area and disinfect equipment after treatment
• Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients practicing exercises and functional activities, under direction of medical staff
• Secure patients into or onto therapy equipment, apply and remove hot/cold packs, and remove patient from modalities
• Change linens, such as towels and pillow cases
• Arrange treatment supplies to keep them in order

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma required, Associates/Bachelor's Degree preferred
• BLS Certification preferred
• Experience as a physical therapy aide in an orthopedic or chiropractic setting, preferred
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Technical skills- knowledge of exercise and modality equipment used in a PT setting, preferred

Pay Range: $17.60 - $21.30 Hourly

The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.