Athletics-Focused Physical Therapy Aide – Clinic Support

University Orthopedics; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University Orthopedics in East Providence, RI is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to assist therapists and patients in a busy orthopedic sports physical therapy clinic. The role supports clinical and administrative tasks, with flexible hours between 7:00am and 7:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities include setting up exercises, maintaining equipment, scheduling patients, collecting co-pays if needed, and data entry into the EMR.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to work with staff, patients and physicians.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong data entry and scheduling accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in a busy orthopedic sports physical therapy clinic.
• Set up and assist with PT equipment and exercises.
• Maintain equipment upkeep logs and inventory.
• Schedule therapy patients and collect co-payments if needed.
• Enter information into the EMR system and check in/out patients.
• Answer calls and coordinate patient flow across sites.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Medical terminology

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Travel flexibility

Tools

EMR system

Job description

University Orthopedics in East Providence, RI is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to assist therapists and patients in a busy orthopedic sports physical therapy clinic. The role supports clinical and administrative tasks, with flexible hours between 7:00am and 7:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities include setting up exercises, maintaining equipment, scheduling patients, collecting co-pays if needed, and data entry into the EMR.