Physical Therapy Aide Floater, Brooklyn and Queens — Per Diem

Job overview

Physical Therapy Aide Floater, Brooklyn and Queens — Per Diem is an onsite role based in Queens, NY, with coverage across Brooklyn and Queens as needed. Compensation is $17–$18.50 per hour. The role supports Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy’s physical and occupational therapy services. The aide assists patients and therapists with prescribed exercises, treatment preparation, equipment, and supplies, and may provide front-desk coverage. As a per diem floater, the role supports clinic operations at locations requiring coverage.

What you'll do

• Record and edit therapeutic exercises under therapist supervision
• prepare heat and ice packs and paraffin dips
• guide patients to equipment and through prescribed exercises
• monitor exertion
• maintain and troubleshoot equipment
• demonstrate equipment use
• prepare patients and treatment rooms
• maintain confidentiality and a clean environment
• sterilize and deliver supplies
• answer calls
• maintain inventory
• provide front-desk coverage and scheduling assistance as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physical therapy aide floater

per diem

u.s. physical therapy

queens ny

brooklyn coverage

queens coverage

therapeutic exercises

patient assistance

treatment equipment

front desk coverage

$17-$18.50/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Per diem, as needed. The posting requires the ability to cover locations within 15–20 minutes of the employee’s home office; transportation to and from work is the employee’s responsibility.

About the employer

U.S. Physical Therapy is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.