Physical Therapist Aide

Physical Therapist Aide

Ignite your career with CORA! As a Physical Therapist Aide, you will assist with treatment procedures as directed by therapists according to clinic policies and procedures and as permitted by state practice act. You will also clean, prepare treatment areas, and assist with appointment scheduling when necessary. This is a part-time position.

Job Description

• Assist the therapists as directed with treatment procedures in accordance with clinic policies and as permitted by state practice act
• Set up, prepare, and administer modalities for patient treatment as outlined by the therapist, and according to clinic standard of treatment
• Correctly and courteously position patients as directed by the therapist for treatment procedures
• Verbally report significant information or changes in a patient's condition to the appropriate therapist immediately
• Stock linen and prepare treatment areas daily; treatment areas to be maintained throughout each working day
• Clean treatment tables, mats, and exercise equipment according to clinic procedures
• Maintain water level daily in hydrocollator and clean hydrocollator according to infection control policies and procedures
• Remove and launder soiled linens in accordance with clinic procedures
• Perform reception duties as needed, answer the telephone politely, assist callers or direct calls to the requested person
• Greet all patients in a courteous manner, notify therapist of their arrival, and initiate treatment procedures upon the advice of the therapist
• Assist with the maintenance of patient medical records
• Schedule appointments according to clinic policy
• Assist the therapists and Clinic Manager in delivering patient satisfaction and engagement

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Exceptional verbal communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact with patients

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Leadership development programs: coaching, mentorship, and skill-building activities
• Career growth opportunities within CORA

CORA Physical Therapy provides a full range of outpatient services for clients with orthopedic problems, work-related injuries, sports injuries, and neuromuscular and neurological conditions. Our community is built on the passion and experience of clinicians who embrace our commitment to treating everyone right.