Vensure Employer Services is hiring: Physical Therapy Aide - CA - On Site in Hun

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Aide to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will assist physical therapists in providing high-quality care to patients, focusing on the preparation and maintenance of treatment areas, equipment, and patient support. The Physical Therapy Aide will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth and efficient operation of the physical therapy department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists with patient care, including setting up and cleaning treatment areas and equipment.
• Help patients perform prescribed exercises and activities under the supervision of a physical therapist.
• Transport patients to and from treatment areas, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Maintain a clean and organized treatment environment, including sanitizing equipment and surfaces.
• Prepare treatment areas and equipment for upcoming sessions.
• Monitor and report patient progress and any changes in condition to the supervising physical therapist.
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing inventory.
• Provide support and encouragement to patients throughout their treatment sessions.
• Adhere to all regulatory and ethical standards in physical therapy practice.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a physical therapy aide training program is preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required.
• Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to follow instructions, and a commitment to patient care and safety.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move patients and equipment, stand for extended periods, and perform physical tasks as needed.