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, and other orthopedic or medical needs. Its facilities use 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 welcoming and escorting patients, communicating with providers and coworkers, preparing equipment and treatment supplies, supervising patients during treatment, and maintaining clean, safe work areas. Responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice.
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.
- Communicate and collaborate with coworkers in the Physical Therapy Treatment Areas.
- Prepare hot packs, ice packs, and e-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 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
