Part-Time Physical Therapy Aide: Patient Care & Support

Athletico Physical Therapy; Columbia (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-annual pay increase

Pre-Tax Transit & Parking

401(k) with company match

SoFi Financial Wellness Tools

Gym discounts

Insurance: home, auto, pet

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount program

Bereavement time off

Athletico Benefits Summary

Job summary

Athletico is hiring a part-time Rehabilitation Aide to support clinicians and the Patient Experience Coordinator. You will prepare patients, assist therapies, and help with administrative tasks in a clinic setting.

Qualifications include high school completion and prior rehab aide experience preferred, plus strong communication, documentation, and time management skills. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Education: High school graduate or intern preferred.
• Work Experience: Previous Clinical Aide or Rehab Tech experience preferred.
• Strong communication and presentation skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to clearly document all projects and manage production.
• Attention to detail and time management are required.
• Patient satisfaction: providing care/service that exceeds expectations.
• Energetic and a team player.
• Able to demonstrate compassion toward patients.
• Complete tasks thoroughly.
• Basic knowledge of office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for physical therapy treatments and assists therapists.
• Safeguards and assists patients with exercises and activities.
• Provides routine treatments such as hot/cold packs and modalities.
• Cleans work area and equipment after treatment.
• Maintains restrooms and office common areas.
• Answers phones, schedules appointments, and files paperwork.
• Assists with inventory tracking and ordering supplies.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Time management

Patient care

Team player

Compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Athletico is hiring a part-time Rehabilitation Aide to support clinicians and the Patient Experience Coordinator. You will prepare patients, assist therapies, and help with administrative tasks in a clinic setting.

Qualifications include high school completion and prior rehab aide experience preferred, plus strong communication, documentation, and time management skills. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care and teamwork.