Physical Therapy Aide Job at Rocky Point Physical Therapy, Rocky Point, NY

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  • Rocky Point Physical Therapy
  • Rocky Point, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Responsibilities
  • Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
  • Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
  • Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
  • Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
  • Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment
Qualifications
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
  • The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment

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