What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHYSICAL THERAPY AIDE position at ISLAND SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY?
Island Sports Physical Therapy of Nesconset and East Setauket are looking for 1-2 part-time/per-diem physical therapy aides to assist our team. We are looking for candidates who have flexible weekday availability, as well as availability Saturday mornings. We are looking for these candidates to begin training immediately.
We desire our staff to be flexible with shift scheduling, great at multitasking, and eager to learn the field. This is the perfect opportunity for someone interested in applying for PT school or currently in PT school looking to gain more experience. It is also a great foundational position for going into any health care field.
Job Description: PT Aides are responsible for assisting therapists with various tasks. These tasks may include setting up hot packs and ice packs, setting exercise equipment, assisting patients into and out of the gym, watching patients' technique on exercises to ensure correct form. Aides are also responsible for tidying and cleaning the gym, which may include wiping down tables between patients, cleaning exercise equipment, light laundry, vacuuming, etc. Our aides are also expected to help with front desk/administrative duties such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and checking patients in and out. For more info about our company, see our website at www.islandsportspt.com.
Experience / interest in the field of Physical Therapy is preferred, but we will consider all candidates and train as necessary. Please respond with resume, and if possible with hours of availability to work. SPECIFICALLY - we are looking for help on Mondays all day, Tues and Thurs afternoons/evenings and Saturday AM's. Strong candidates will be contacted for interview. Applicants without resume will not be considered.
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem, PRN
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19