Physical Therapy Aide

All Hands On Physical Therapy PC

Physical Therapy Aide

Glen Oaks, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Physical Therapy Aide Duties & Responsibilities

    Tasks that need to be performed in this profession typically include:

    Assist with patient intake

    Preparation of equipment

    Preparing hot and cold packs

    Transporting patients

    Observing patients

    Documenting patients' responses and progress

    Liaise with physicians' offices and hospital personnel

    The specific duties of P.T. aides might vary from setting to setting, but they typically are responsible for setting up equipment and maintaining a clean and functional area for treatments and exercises. P.T. aides also assist patients who need help moving from one area to another. They also handle clerical duties such as patient intake, coordinating with referring doctors' offices and documenting patients' responses during exercises.