Confluent Health
Confluent Health·21 days ago

Physical therapy aide

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Location

onsite, New Fairfield, CT, United States

Salary

$34k/yr

Commitment

Part Time

Level

Entry with Degree

Required skills

SanitizationEquipment preparationPatient supportGait trainingCommunicationHydrotherapyParaffin bathHot packsBrace applicationSplint applicationSling application

Job Description

Overview

ACCESS PT, a member of the Confluent Health family, is currently looking for a Physical Therapy Aide to join our New Fairfield, CT team!

How ACCESS PT supports you:

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - 100% match after 1 year (up to 4%)
  • Paid sick leave (varies by state)
  • Wellness Program Access
  • 10% childcare tuition discount at Kindercare Childcare Centers
  • Training and career development
  • Network partnerships with top health systems in the region

Job Position: Physical Therapy Aide

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and sanitize treatment room for the patients
  • Understand the uses of stationary bikes, pulley systems, exercise/medicine balls, plyometric boxes, rebounder, weight equipment, mobilization tables and benches, progressive resistive exercises as designed by the Physical Therapist
  • Prepare equipment such as hydrotherapy tanks, paraffin bath, and hot packs
  • Remove and replace braces, splints, and slings from patient bodies before and after treatment
  • Assist physical therapy assistant and/or physical therapist to support patient during ambulation and gait training.
  • Communicate effectively with patients/clients, the public and all members of the healthcare team

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Physical Therapy Technicians/Aides Apply Today!
  • EOE

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Salary Description: $17.00/hour, based on experience

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