Physical Therapy Aide
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Dedham Health & Athletic Complex
Dedham, MA, US
Summary
The Physical Therapy Aide assists physical therapists with patient care, including setting up equipment and guiding patients through prescribed exercises. They are also responsible for maintaining a clean clinic environment and performing administrative tasks such as scheduling and record-keeping.
Job Description
Dedham Health Physical Therapy is a leading provider of physical therapy services dedicated to helping patients achieve their highest level of function and independence. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, personalized care in a supportive and welcoming environment.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic full and part time Physical Therapy Aides to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist physical therapists in the delivery of therapy services, provide support to patients during treatments, and help maintain a clean and organized clinic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist physical therapists with patient care, including setting up and preparing equipment.
- Guide patients through prescribed exercises and therapies under the supervision of a physical therapist.
- Monitor and record patients' progress during therapy sessions.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy area.
- Prepare treatment areas and ensure all equipment is sanitized and in working order.
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and maintaining patient records.
- Provide excellent customer service and support to patients and their families.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as needed.
- CPR certification is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive health and dental for full time employees.
- Paid time off and holidays for full time employees.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Dedham Health & Athletic Complex is more than a health club. We offer a variety of services related to fitness and recreation, physical therapy, medical services, spa services, and swimming. One of our main attractions include a 25-meter lap pool, but we also offer a fully staffed nautilus fitness center, tennis, racquet, and squash courts, volleyball, golf, table tennis, billiards, rock climbing, steam and sauna rooms, co-ed whirlpool, ladies heated spa, indoor basketball gymnasium, indoor running track, sun deck, snack bar, 2 big screen TV's, supervised playroom during posted hours and a beauty salon. In addition to these services we have a seasonal private water park called The Summer Club. The club also hosts camp for ages 3-14 and a specific camp for tennis.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Org type
Self-Owned
Headquarters
Dedham, MA
Dedham Health & Athletic Complex is more than a health club. We offer a variety of services related to fitness and recreation, physical therapy, medical services, spa services, and swimming. One of our main attractions include a 25-meter lap pool, but we also offer a fully staffed nautilus fitness center, tennis, racquet, and squash courts, volleyball, golf, table tennis, billiards, rock climbing, steam and sauna rooms, co-ed whirlpool, ladies heated spa, indoor basketball gymnasium, indoor running track, sun deck, snack bar, 2 big screen TV's, supervised playroom during posted hours and a beauty salon. In addition to these services we have a seasonal private water park called The Summer Club. The club also hosts camp for ages 3-14 and a specific camp for tennis.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Org type
Self-Owned
Headquarters
Dedham, MA