MAC Physical Therapy Group
Physical Therapy Aide
Dulles, Virginia•Part-time
$15 - $18 hourly
$15 - $18 hourly
About the Job
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to provide excellent customer service and patient care while supporting our therapy team. This role is ideal for someone interested in gaining hands-on experience in a healthcare setting and contributing to patients’ recovery journey.
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to provide excellent customer service and patient care while supporting our therapy team. This role is ideal for someone interested in gaining hands-on experience in a healthcare setting and contributing to patients’ recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional customer service and ensure a positive patient experience.
- Support therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Assist patients with exercises and therapeutic activities as directed by the therapist.
- Prepare treatment areas and set up equipment for therapy sessions.
- Monitor patient progress and report updates to the therapist.
- Ensure patient comfort and safety during all therapy sessions.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility and rehabilitation equipment in accordance with clinic standards, including:
- Daily laundry.
- Equipment inspection and sterilization.
- Stocking and maintaining appropriate supply inventory levels.
- Apply heat and cold packs as directed.
- Assist with administrative duties as needed.
- Participate in additional projects or responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- High school diploma or higher education required.
- Experience or knowledge in demonstrating exercises correctly to patients preferred.
- Familiarity with geriatrics, orthopedics, or outpatient settings is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology.
- Strong patient care and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions carefully.
Schedule & Compensation:
- Hours: Monday through Friday, approximately 20-30 hours per week (schedule may vary based on clinic needs).
- Pay: $15-$18 per hour, based on experience.
Why Join Us?
This position offers valuable, hands-on experience in the healthcare field and the opportunity to work closely with experienced physical therapists. If you are passionate about helping others on their road to recovery, this is a highly rewarding role.