Physical Therapy Aide: Frontline Patient Care & Support

Athletico Physical Therapy; Omaha (NE); 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

KinderCare discount

Home/Auto/Pet insurance

EAP

Employee discounts

Bereavement time off

Job summary

Athletico Physical Therapy is seeking a part-time Rehabilitation Aide to support clinicians and the Patient Experience Coordinator in a busy outpatient clinic. You will greet patients, prepare them for therapy, and assist with treatment under the supervision of licensed staff.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 paper work and charts
• Assist patient experience coordinator with keeping track of both non-medical and medical supplies for the clinic and may order inventory

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Attention to detail

Time management

Patient satisfaction

Team player

Compassion

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Athletico Physical Therapy is seeking a part-time Rehabilitation Aide to support clinicians and the Patient Experience Coordinator in a busy outpatient clinic. You will greet patients, prepare them for therapy, and assist with treatment under the supervision of licensed staff.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while delivering compassionate care.