Physical Therapy Aide

Job Description

As a Physical Therapy Aide, you will provide essential support to physical therapists and patients. Your role will include assisting with exercises, preparing treatment areas, and ensuring a positive patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Support physical therapists in delivering comprehensive therapy services.
• Assist with patient intake and documentation processes.
• Engage with patients to promote a comfortable and effective treatment atmosphere.
• Monitor and adjust equipment as necessary during sessions.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to care planning.
• Uphold the standards of care and maintain patient confidentiality.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Additional training in physical therapy or a related field is preferred

Experience

• Experience in patient care or rehabilitation services is a plus

Technical Skills

• Basic Knowledge of Anatomy
• Equipment Handling

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• First Aid Certification
• CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Fluency in Welsh: Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Welsh is a plus.
• Experience with Patient Interaction: Background in working directly with patients in a healthcare setting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Pension scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: Our team works together to create a supportive network for both staff and patients, prioritising well-being.
• Innovation in Care: We stay at the forefront of healthcare practices, embracing new ideas to enhance patient care.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage feedback and strive to continuously improve the services we provide.