Physical Therapy Aide

SportsMed Physical Therapy; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401k with 4-8% Match based on tenure

Excellent growth and professional dev.

Pay Range: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour

Job summary

SportsMed Physical Therapy in New Jersey is hiring a patient-care assistant to join our fast-growing multidisciplinary practice. You will greet patients, escort them to therapy areas, notify providers on arrival, prepare equipment, and help maintain a clean, safe treatment environment.

Bilingual-Spanish preferred. The role offers competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401k with employer match.

Qualifications

• Bilingual-Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and escort the patient to the prescribed therapy area.
• Inform the provider when patients arrive.
• Receive the day's schedule when arriving to the Therapy Center.
• Alerting the provider of any schedule changes.
• Preparing and setting up all equipment in the treatment areas.
• Ensure patients are supervised properly while completing treatment.
• Confirmation with provider that all treatment is completed.
• Teamwork and communication with all co-workers in the Physical Therapy Treatment Areas.
• Preparing hot packs, ice packs, e-stimulation machines.
• Complete laundry throughout the day.
• Maintain a safe and clean working and treatment area.
• Preparing and setting up the equipment for the patients prior to their use.

Job description

SportsMed Physical Therapy is fortunate to be one of the fastest growing multidisciplinary practices in New Jersey. The services we offer our patients are: Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, Occupational Hand Therapy, & Acupuncture. We treat a diverse variety of patients that includes sports-related injuries,post-surgical, elderly, desk workers, and much more.

We are looking for driven, motivated, and positive individuals to join our growing team! All our facilities have state of the art equipment focused on out-patient sports medicine and orthopedic diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and escort the patient to the prescribed therapy area
• Inform the provider when patients arrive
• Receive the day's schedule when arriving to the Therapy Center
• Alerting the provider of any schedule changes
• Preparing and setting up all equipment in the treatment areas
• Ensure patients are supervised properly while completing treatment
• Confirmation with provider that all treatment is completed
• Teamwork and communication with all co-workers in the Physical Therapy Treatment Areas
• Preparing hot packs, ice packs, e-stimulation machines
• Complete laundry throughout the day
• Maintain a safe and clean working and treatment area
• Preparing and setting up the equipment for the patients prior to their use
• Bilingual-Spanish Preferred

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• 401k with 4-8% Match based on tenure
• Excellent growth and professional development opportunities
• Pay Range: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour

$16 - $16.50 an hour

These job responsibilities listed are not designed to cover or be a comprehensive listing of all the responsibilities of the position and required for this job. The responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.