Physical Therapy Aide
$37,336–$37,336 year
On-siteWashington, District of Columbia, United States or Washington, United States
Job Summary
Greet arriving patients, assist physical therapists during treatments, and prepare patients for therapy by managing supportive devices. Safeguard and motivate patients while performing routine modalities like hot/cold packs, ultrasounds, and electrical stimulation. Clean work areas, wash linens, maintain restrooms, and restock supplies. Support the Patient Experience Coordinator with phone answering, scheduling, charting, and inventory management. This part-time role offers bi-annual pay increases, transit/parking benefits, and a 401(k) match. Minimum salary is $17.95/hr with a maximum of $20.00/hr.
Required Qualifications
- High school graduate
- Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
- Attention to detail
- Time management skills
- Ability to see at close range
- Distance vision
- Peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Ability to adjust focus
- Ability to talk
- Ability to hear
- Ability to remain seated for periods of time
- Ability to participate in filing activity
- Ability to lift and carry office supplies
- Ability to stand
- Ability to walk
- Ability to sit
- Ability to use hands to feel
- Ability to reach with hand and arms
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 20-25 pounds
- Ability to perform fine hand manipulation
- Ability to fulfill any office activities normally expected in an office setting
Desired Qualifications
- Intern preferred
- Previous Clinical Aide or Rehab Tech experience
- Strong communication and presentation skills-written and verbal
- Ability to clearly document all projects and manage production
- Patient/Client Satisfaction: Providing care/service that exceeds expectations
- Energetic and a team player
- Able to demonstrate compassion toward patients
- Complete tasks thoroughly
- Basic knowledge of office equipment
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