What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Aide position at Bainbridge Island Physical Therapy?
Thinking about a career in Physical Therapy, Exercise Science, or as a Personal Trainer? Come join our team as a Physical Therapy Aide and earn experience hours in the field while being paid!
Located on beautiful Bainbridge Island, our longstanding PT owned and operated clinic emphasizes exceptional patient care via advanced orthopedic evaluation, functionally-based exercise, manual therapy, and thorough patient education.
Ideal applicant should be considering a career in a clinical Healthcare profession, personable with great people skills, able to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and detailed oriented. The PT Aide job entails a mix of reception work and assisting with patients with exercises in the gym.
PT Aides are given additional training sessions run by our experienced PT’s and PTA to further their education and training in the field. The main educational sessions are run by a DPT who is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, Certified Manual Therapist, and Certified Hand Therapist. Our staff also includes a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapist (FAAOMPT) , additional Certified Manual Therapists, Certified Hand Therapists, and Occupational Therapists.
Employment hours can be used towards completing graduate school applications in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and athletic trainer advanced degrees. We have provided letters of recommendations for our PT Aides that have assisted them into getting accepted into physical therapy graduate school programs and physical therapist assistant programs.
Come join our team and become one of the many aides that have gone on to launch their healthcare careers!
Pay:
· $17-21 per hour
Shifts:
· 8-hour shift
· Monday-Friday
· 32-40 hours per week
· Weekends off
Benefits:
· Paid Time Off
· Simple IRA
· Paid Family and Medical Leave
Supplemental Pay:
· Bonus Pay
Supplemental Education and Training:
· Aides are provided additional education and training by our PT’s and PTA’s to further their future career
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists in providing patient care and support during therapy sessions.
- Prepare treatment areas and ensure equipment is sanitized and ready for use.
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any changes to the supervising therapist.
- Educate patients on exercises and rehabilitation techniques as directed.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to enhance patient outcomes.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21