Speech therapy Jobs in Stamford, CT

Performance Optimal Health is excited to announce an opening for a Physical Therapy Aide. In this vital role, you will assist physical therapists in providing exceptional care to our clients, fostering an environment that promotes healing and rehabilitation.

As a Physical Therapy Aide, your responsibilities will include:

• Setting up and cleaning treatment areas and equipment to ensure a safe and organized environment
• Helping patients with exercises and movement therapies, offering motivation and guidance
• Observing and documenting patient progress and reporting findings to the physical therapists
• Assisting with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and managing patient records
• Maintaining a welcoming atmosphere and providing outstanding customer service to patients and their families

This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the field of physical therapy or those with aspirations in healthcare professions.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Interest in pursuing a career in physical therapy or related field
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology is a plus
• Commitment to providing compassionate care
• Willingness to perform physical tasks, such as lifting and assisting patients

Benefits

• Fun atmosphere.
• Ability to learn from a qualified pool of professionals.
• This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.