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PRN Physical Therapy Aide
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PRN Physical Therapy Aide
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Part-time
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Yesterday
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Job description
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join our healthcare team in Lexington. As a PT Aide, you will work closely with licensed Physical Therapists to ensure excellent patient care and support therapeutic treatments.
- Assist Physical Therapists in delivering patient treatments and therapeutic exercises
- Prepare treatment areas and maintain cleanliness of therapy equipment
- Help patients with mobility, transfers, and therapeutic activities
- Monitor and document patient progress in electronic medical records
- Schedule and coordinate patient appointments
- Maintain inventory of therapy supplies and equipment
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control procedures
- Assist with patient transportation within the facility
- Provide administrative support to the therapy department
- Demonstrate proper use of therapeutic equipment to patients
- Graduate from an accredited college with APTA curriculum
- Current state licensure
- CPR certification
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and basic anatomy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical stamina to assist patients with mobility and transfers
- Proficiency in electronic medical records systems
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Ability to work flexible hours, including potential weekends
- Knowledge of patient safety protocols and HIPAA regulations
- Basic computer skills for documentation and scheduling
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team
- New graduates are welcome to apply


