Physical Therapy Aide / Tech Job at Silver Spring Medical Center, Silver Spring, MD

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  • Silver Spring Medical Center
  • Silver Spring, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

  Benefits/Perks

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Great Work Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Aide/Tech to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Tech, you will be working closely with our Physical Therapists and other providers, as well as patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations. 

Responsibilities 

  • Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
  • Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
  • Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
  • Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
  • Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
  • Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
  • The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment

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