Physical Therapy Aide

HANDS ON PHYSICAL THERAPY WHITING L; New Jersey; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hands On Physical Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to assist therapists, prepare equipment, and keep the treatment space clean and organized. The role collaborates with a small team (1–3) and reports directly to the physical therapist, with no travel between locations.

The ideal candidate has entry-level experience in PT support and strong communication to ensure coordinated care within a 1:1 therapist-to-client setting.

Qualifications

• Entry-level experience in physical therapy support.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and arrange therapy equipment before treatments
• Support physical therapists during patient care activities
• Sanitize treatment areas and equipment to maintain hygiene standards
• Help manage inventory and restock therapy supplies as needed
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure coordinated care

Skills

Communication

Job description

Job Description

A Physical Therapy Aide provides essential support to physical therapists by assisting patients, preparing therapy equipment, and maintaining a clean and organized treatment environment. Working closely with a small team of 1-3 members, this role focuses on facilitating smooth therapy sessions and ensuring effective communication within the treatment space. The aide reports directly to the physical therapist and does not require travel between locations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and arrange therapy equipment before treatments
• Support physical therapists during patient care activities
• Sanitize treatment areas and equipment to maintain hygiene standards
• Help manage inventory and restock therapy supplies as needed
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure coordinated care

Preferred Qualifications

• Entry-level experience in physical therapy support

Company Description

Hands On Physical Therapy is a family owned rehabilitation office dedicated to helping patients heal while providing a physically and emotionally satisfying patient experience. We believe in ensuring a 1:1 therapist to client ratio in order to provide continuity of care and enhance patient outcomes. Our therapists are McKenzie certified, and are dedicated to complete, hands-on care for our patients!