Aide Job

Spectrum Physical Therapy and Athletic Training is seeking a physical therapy aide who is serious about applying to Graduate School for Physical Therapy/Health care. The candidate should be outgoing and dynamic with a positive energy to help patients and contribute to an already established professional staff. The job will require evenings, mornings, in either of our existing offices. Your location will not be isolated to work in Old Tappan. In return, the applicant will have the opportunity to meet other professionals within the health care field. These professional colleagues could assist the candidate as a reference towards pursuing Graduate School.

Job Type

Part-Time

Responsibilities

Ensuring that patients feel welcomed, comforted and safe when they enter the clinic.

Keeping treatment/gym area clean and organized.

Preparing/Setting up exercises for each patient.

Monitoring patients as they complete their exercises, providing feedback as needed.

Assisting physical therapist is maintaining a good flow of patients in the treatment area.

Maintain therapy supplies and inventory by routinely checking stock and notifying management when supplies are needed.

Sterilize and clean all equipment as it is used.

Learning and becoming familiar with common exercises used in the clinic.

Skills

Communication skills to interact with both patients and staff members

Create and build positive relationships with patients

Attention to detail

Ability to transfer patients 300+ lbs.

Thrive in a fast paced medical office

Qualifications

1 year of work experience (Preferred)

High School Graduate (Preferred)

Benefits

Employee Discount

Schedule

Monday to Friday; 4 hour shift; 8 hour shift; day shift; evening shift

Salary

Starting at $14.56 per hour

Starting salary based on experience