Physical Therapy Aide - Baltimore (The Rotunda), MD

Athletico; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in physical therapy is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide to join their team in Baltimore. This part-time role involves supporting physical therapists by preparing patients for treatments, maintaining the clinic's cleanliness, and assisting with administrative duties. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to patient care. Join a company that empowers individuals and transforms lives through exceptional rehabilitative services. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and dynamic environment while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Benefits

Pre-Tax & Roth 401K with company match

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Perks at Work discounts

Home & Auto insurance discounts

Pet insurance discounts

Student Loan Resources

Qualifications

• High school diploma or intern preferred; previous clinical aide experience is a plus.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and time management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for therapy treatments and assist physical therapists during procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area and assist with administrative tasks.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Compassion towards Patients

Team Player

Education

High School Graduate

Internship Experience

Tools

Office Equipment

Job description

Physical Therapy Aide - Baltimore (Hampden), MD

Pay Competitive

Employment type Part-Time

Job Description

• Req#: 30070

Overview

Greater Purpose and Core Values: Athletico’s Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and cost-effective fitness, performance and rehabilitative services through personalized care that emphasizes education and prevention of future injury. This is accomplished through building on our Core Values of one team, understanding our business, recognition, people-focused, accountability, continuous innovation and trust and integrity, which are the foundation for our unique culture.

Position Summary: The Rehabilitation Aide (equivalent to the rehabilitation technician and physical therapy aide positions) will assist the Patient Experience Coordinator and clinicians by performing requested administrative and clinical duties. They will greet patients as they arrive to the clinic and work alongside the physical therapists as well as the physical therapist assistants during patient treatment. These duties will be conducted in compliance with state practice act requirements.

Benefits offered with this part-time position:

• Pre-Tax & Roth 401K (for 21+) with quarterly company match
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Perks at Work discounts
• Home & Auto insurance discounts
• Pet insurance discounts
• Student Loan Resources

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The below is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organization and the overall business objectives of the organization.

• Prepares patients for physical therapy treatments to put on and remove supportive devices, assists physical therapists during administration of treatments, and provides routine treatment.
• Safeguards, motivates, and assists patients practicing exercises and functional activities under the direction of professional staff.
• Provides routine treatments, such as hot/cold packs, and other modalities such as Ultrasounds, Electrical stimulation, etc.
• Cleans work area and equipment after treatment.
• Washes linens/towels, folds and maintains linen cabinets.
• Maintaining restrooms and other areas such as windows as needed. Restocks with paper towels, tissue paper, soap and supplies.
• Assists patient experience coordinator with answering phones, scheduling appointments and filing paperwork and charts.
• Assists patient experience coordinator with keeping track of both non-medical and medical supplies for the clinic and may order inventory.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Education: High school graduate and or intern preferred.
• Work Experience: Previous Clinical Aide or Rehab Tech experience preferred.
• Knowledge and Technical Skills:
  • Strong communication and presentation skills - written and verbal.
  • Ability to clearly document all projects and manage production.
  • Attention to detail and time management skills are required.
  • Patient/Client 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 preferred.

Language Skills:

• Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.

Physical Demands:

• Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at close range, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
• Possess the ability to fulfill any office activities normally expected in an office setting, to include, but not limited to: remaining seated for periods of time to perform computer-based work, participating in filing activity, lifting and carrying office supplies (paper reams, mail, etc.).
• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20-25 pounds.
• Fine hand manipulation (keyboarding).

Work Environment:

• Internal office.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually low.

Athletico provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

About the Company

Athletico Physical Therapy offers a wide range of physical therapy services to help you live pain-free. Request an appointment at an Athletico Physical Therapy clinic near you!