Physical Therapy Aide Job at North Lake Physical Therapy, Portland, OR

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  • North Lake Physical Therapy
  • Portland, OR

Job Description



North Lake Physical Therapy has several locations serving the Portland Metro area for more than 38 years. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through hands-on, personalized care and education. Our seasoned, licensed therapists develop treatment plans based on the individual's unique needs. 

Our personalized approach ensures patient comprehension and will enhance proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients. Come join our caring team of clinical experts!

Job Description



We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join our healthcare team in Portland. In this role, you will support licensed physical therapists in delivering high-quality patient care and maintaining a smooth-running therapy environment.

  • Assist physical therapists with patient treatment sessions and therapeutic exercises
  • Transport patients to and from treatment areas safely
  • Prepare and maintain treatment areas, ensuring cleanliness and organization
  • Sanitize and set up therapy equipment before and after patient use
  • Schedule appointments and maintain accurate patient records
  • Handle basic administrative tasks including answering phones and filing
  • Monitor and maintain inventory of therapy supplies
  • Assist with patient documentation in electronic health records
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control procedures

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Current CPR and First Aid certifications
  • Basic understanding of physical therapy procedures and medical terminology
  • Proficiency in patient transfer techniques and safety protocols
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality requirements
  • Experience with electronic health records systems preferred
  • Basic understanding of anatomy and physiology
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
  • Physical ability to assist patients and handle therapy equipment
  • Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required

Additional Information



Compensation: $16.00 - $17.00 hourly 

  • 401k with matching
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Clinical mentorship
  • Employee discount plans
  • Full suite of benefits

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours,

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