Physical Therapy Aide - Chelsea

Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in their lives? Are you interested in the field of physical therapy and looking for a hands-on role in a dynamic healthcare environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Physical Therapy Aide at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Chelsea. In this role, you will work alongside our team of dedicated physical therapists to provide support and assistance to patients in their rehabilitation journey. We are seeking candidates who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and have a strong desire to learn and grow in the field of physical therapy. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and join our team!

1. Assist physical therapists with patient care by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and helping patients with exercises and stretches.
2. Monitor and record patient progress during therapy sessions, reporting any changes or concerns to the physical therapist.
3. Maintain a clean and organized treatment area, ensuring all equipment and supplies are properly sanitized and stocked.
4. Greet and communicate with patients in a friendly and professional manner, making them feel comfortable and at ease during their therapy sessions.
5. Adhere to safety protocols and assist with transferring and positioning patients to ensure their safety and comfort.
6. Educate patients on proper use of equipment and exercises to continue their therapy at home.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care for patients.
8. Attend training and educational sessions to continuously improve knowledge and skills in the field of physical therapy.
9. Document patient information accurately and maintain patient confidentiality.
10. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing excellent patient care and promoting a positive and welcoming atmosphere in the clinic.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapy Aide - Chelsea in 151 Everett Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150, USA is $27,000 - $33,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job duties.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.