Physical Therapy Aide

Sanna

Brooklyn, New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Coaching, Computer Skills, Cross-Functional, Electronic Medical Records, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Exercise Science, Fitness, High School Diploma, Infection Control, Inventory Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, OSHA, Outpatient Care, Physical Therapy, Safety Compliance, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Brooklyn, New York, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Paid time off

Physical Therapy Aide (PT Aide)
New York Medical & Vascular Care – Brooklyn


Benefits / Perks


  •  Competitive hourly pay + performance bonuses 
  •  Great work environment – supportive multidisciplinary team 
Job Summary


Be the on-floor teammate who keeps every therapy session safe, efficient, and motivating. You’ll stage equipment, guide patients through therapist-prescribed exercises and drills, document progress in the EMR, and keep the treatment area spotless. Expect hands-on coaching, real-time therapist support, and cross-training that positions you perfectly for the next step in your rehab career.


Key Responsibilities


  • Session Prep & Flow – sanitize tables, gather bands/weights/balance gear, manage supply inventory 
  • Exercise Coaching – cue posture, count reps, encourage patients through PT plans 
  • Patient Assistance – guard gait; help with walkers, canes, wheelchairs, transfers 
  • Data & Docs – record vitals, pain scores, and progress notes in NextGen (training provided) 
  • Modalities & Support – set up heat/ice/e-stim; cover front desk or escort patients to imaging when needed 
  • Compliance & Safety – uphold OSHA/DOH infection-control and equipment-maintenance standards 
Qualifications


  •  High-school diploma (college coursework in kinesiology/exercise science a plus) 
  •  Prior outpatient rehab, fitness, or athletic-training experience preferred 
  •  Energetic communicator who can motivate nervous or deconditioned patients 
  •  Able to lift 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and thrive in a fast-moving schedule 
  •  Basic computer skills; EMR exposure a plus 

About the Company

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