November 15, 2024

Performance Optimal Health

Hamden

FULL TIME

Physical Therapy Aide

Join Performance Optimal Health as a Physical Therapy Aide. At Performance Optimal Health, we are a leading provider of physical therapy services, committed to helping our clients achieve optimal health and wellness. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will play a vital role in assisting our physical therapists and supporting our clients on their journey to improved well-being.
Responsibilities include:

Assisting the physical therapists in providing patient care, including setting up equipment and preparing treatment areas
Assisting and motivating patients during exercise programs
Observing and reporting patient progress to the physical therapists
Maintaining cleanliness and organization of treatment rooms and equipment
Performing administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and completing documentation
Adhering to all facility policies and procedures

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting is preferred
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Basic computer skills
Ability to lift and move heavy equipment and assist patients with mobility
Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends, if required

If you are passionate about helping others and are interested in pursuing a career in physical therapy or a related field, this is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to the well-being of our clients. Join us at Performance Optimal Health and make a difference in people's lives!
Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous healthcare or rehabilitation experience preferred
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Basic computer skills
Ability to lift and move heavy equipment and assist patients with mobility
Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends, if required

Benefits

Fun atmosphere.
- Ability to learn from a qualified pool of professionals.
- If F/T additional benefits are available.
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.