**Responsibilities**

**Position Summary:**

Under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, our Physical Therapy Aide provides designated physical therapy related services as outlined in the patient's plan of care. This position requires providing care/service to an acutely ill through rehabilitating pediatric through geriatric patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional and/or developmental age of the individual served.

**Qualifications**

**Minimum:**

+ 3 to 6 months PT volunteer, job shadowing or combination of relevant experience.

+ Medical terminology

+ Basic computer skills

+ Current BLS Card

**Preferred:**

+ 1 year PT Aide experience some college related classes

+ High School graduate or equivalent

**Overview**

St. Joseph's Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. St. Joseph's Medical Center was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael and is a not-for-profit, fully-accredited regional hospital with 395 beds, a physician staff of over 400 and more than 2400 employees. Specializing in cardiovascular care, comprehensive cancer services, and women and children's services, including neonatal intensive care, St. Joseph's is the largest hospital, as well as the largest private employer, in Stockton, California. Nationally recognized as a quality leader, St. Joseph's is consistently chosen as the most preferred hospital by local consumers.

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**Pay Range**

$29.15 - $32.63 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.