Physical Therapy Aide

Company Description

We pride ourselves on our dedication to our patients by living our mission. At Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, our mission is to provide the utmost care, treating each patient with the respect, kindness, and attention they deserve. We achieve this pinnacle of care within an environment filled with unwavering compassion and professionalism, ensuring our commitment to your well-being is the foundation of every interaction.

Our clinic has been owned and directed by the same leader for 20+ years, reflecting a deep commitment to quality care, team development, and community relationships.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join our healthcare team. 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

Qualifications

• 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

Additional Information

Team Events

• Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy
• Team building events throughout the year including a team outing to a baseball game
• 3 team parties throughout the year
• Brackets for March Madness and Fantasy Football
• Intramural sports teams, tennis tournaments and running events
• Google Review competitions
• Inclusive team environment with optional social gatherings outside of work hours

Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership

• Carolina PT is proud to state that we are partnered with an ABPTRFE Accredited OCS Residency Program and have successfully graduated our 1st OCS resident!
• Leadership Training
• Clinical Director Training

Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive, both professionally and personally!