Physical Therapist Aide Job Description Template

Job title

Physical Therapist Aide

Job summary

[Company name] is seeking a dependable physical therapist aide to join our team in [city, state]. In this role, you will set up equipment, clean treatment areas and support our team’s commitment to safety, quality and service.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment
• Clean treatment areas
• Help patients move
• Prepare hot and cold packs
• Assist with exercises under supervision
• Schedule appointments
• Stock supplies
• Follow company policies, safety procedures and applicable regulations

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Working knowledge of equipment setup and patient transfers
• Friendliness and reliability
• [Add role-specific requirements, such as driver’s license or ability to pass a background check, if job-related]

Preferred qualifications

• CPR
• Safe patient handling
• Physical therapy aide certificate
• Experience with exercise equipment

Skills

• Exercise basics
• Infection control
• Scheduling
• Hot and cold pack prep
• Teamwork
• Energy

Work environment and schedule

PT aides work in outpatient clinics, hospitals and sports medicine centers. Clinics often open early and stay open late.

Pay and benefits

$[min]–$[max] per [hour/year], depending on experience. [List benefits: health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, training and certification support.]

Equal opportunity

[Company name] is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law, and we provide reasonable accommodations upon request.