Physical Therapy Aide
About The Position
SportsMed Physical Therapy is a growing multidisciplinary practice in New Jersey offering chiropractic, physical therapy, occupational hand therapy, and acupuncture. The practice treats a diverse range of patients, including people with sports-related injuries, post-surgical needs, elderly patients, and desk workers. Its facilities have state-of-the-art equipment focused on outpatient sports medicine and orthopedic diagnoses. The Physical Therapy Aide supports patient flow and treatment-area operations by greeting and escorting patients, communicating with providers and coworkers, preparing treatment equipment and supplies, supervising patients as they complete treatment, and maintaining clean, safe treatment areas. Responsibilities may change with or without notice.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and escort them to the prescribed therapy area.
- Inform the provider when patients arrive.
- Receive the day's schedule upon arriving at the Therapy Center.
- Alert the provider to schedule changes.
- Prepare and set up equipment in treatment areas and for patients before use.
- Ensure patients are properly supervised while completing treatment.
- Confirm with the provider that all treatment is completed.
- Work as a team and communicate with coworkers in the Physical Therapy Treatment Areas.
- Prepare hot packs and ice packs, and set up electrical stimulation machines.
- Complete laundry throughout the day.
- Maintain a safe and clean working and treatment area.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Medical coverage.
- Dental coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- 401(k) with a 4–8% match based on tenure.
- Growth and professional development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
