Physical Therapy Aide

Physical Therapy Aide State of Minnesota - 3.4 Minneapolis, MN Job Details Temporary | Part-time | Full-time $22.50 - $28.79 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Word Exercise Science Respiratory Therapy Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Office Bachelor's degree Health Science Patient care MPLS Computer skills Associate's degree CNA Communication skills Geriatrics Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Job Details Working Title: Physical Therapy Aide Job Class: Physical Therapy Aide Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs Job ID : 86748 Location : Minneapolis Telework Eligible : No Full/Part Time : Intermittent Regular/Temporary : Temporary Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers Date Posted : 06/07/2025 Closing Date : 06/13/2025 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Veterans Affairs Dept / Vets Home-Mpls-Insuff Wk Tm Division/Unit : Minneapolis Veterans Home / Mpls Rehabilitation Staff Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift, 7:30 - 4:00 Days of Work : Monday - Friday, as needed Travel Required : No Salary Range: $22.50 - $28.79 / hourly Classified Status : Classified Bargaining Unit/Union : 218 - Insufficient Work Time/Unrep FLSA Status : Nonexempt Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: No The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities. Job Summary Provide intermittent support and coverage during emergencies, staff absences, and other extenuating circumstances in maintaining the efficient operation of the rehabilitation therapy department. Assists in development and provision of restorative nursing programs. Responsible for related duties as delegated by skilled therapist, restorative nurse, or rehab therapies director. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications One (1) year experience* performing direct patient care with geriatric clientele in one of the following: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) OR Human Services Technician (HST); OR Home Health Aide (HHA); OR Rehabilitation Aide. Note: An Associate or higher degree in Health Sciences, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health and Wellness, or a related field may substitute for six months of experience requirement. A Bachelor's degree or higher in an allied health field program like Respiratory Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistant, and Occupational Therapy Assistant may substitute for one year of experience requirement. In addition, qualified applicants must demonstrate : Effective communication skills sufficient to effectively communicate, follow detailed instructions, and document residents' activities in fitness gym. Computer skills sufficient to perform basic functions in Microsoft Office including Outlook & Word as well as other electronic medical record applications to input and retrieve data. Application Details How to Apply Select Apply for Job at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the Careers Help Desk at ... or email . For additional information about the application process, go to Contact If you have questions about this position, contact Cindy Juliar at Working together to improve the state we love. What do Minnesota's State employees have in common? A sense of purpose in their work Connection with their coworkers and communities Opportunities for personal and professional growth EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES Minnesota state agencies make reasonable accommodations to their employees and applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in searching or applying for jobs with the State of Minnesota, call the Careers Help Desk at ... or email and let us know the support you need.