We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join our healthcare team in Portland. In this role you will support licensed physical therapists in delivering highquality patient care and maintaining a smoothrunning therapy environment.
- Assist physical therapists with patient treatment sessions and therapeutic exercises
- Transport patients to and from treatment areas safely
- Prepare and maintain treatment areas ensuring cleanliness and organization
- Sanitize and set up therapy equipment before and after patient use
- Schedule appointments and maintain accurate patient records
- Handle basic administrative tasks including answering phones and filing
- Monitor and maintain inventory of therapy supplies
- Assist with patient documentation in electronic health records
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control procedures
Qualifications :
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications
- Basic understanding of physical therapy procedures and medical terminology
- Proficiency in patient transfer techniques and safety protocols
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality requirements
- Experience with electronic health records systems preferred
- Basic understanding of anatomy and physiology
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced healthcare environment
- Physical ability to assist patients and handle therapy equipment
- Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required
Additional Information :
Compensation: $16.00 $17.00 hourly
- 401k with matching
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible schedule
- Clinical mentorship
- Employee discount plans
- Full suite of benefits
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime