Physical Therapy Aide: Hands-On Care & Mentorship

Ati-Physical-Therapy; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) Match

Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance

Wellness Programs

Life Insurance

Job summary

ATI Physical Therapy is looking for a Physical Therapy Aide to support clinicians, assist with patient intake, and help maintain a clean, ready-to-use treatment area. You will learn hands-on tasks and gain exposure to physical therapy workflows in a collaborative environment.

The role involves assisting patients with exercises, preparing treatment spaces, and helping with scheduling and onboarding to ensure smooth visits and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Healthcare and/or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with patients by phone and in person during check‑in and appointments.
• Assist with scheduling and onboarding to ensure efficient patient flow.
• Prepare and clean treatment areas and set up exercise equipment for therapy sessions.
• Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to the therapy team.
• Assist patients with exercises and home exercise programs as prescribed.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Customer service experience

Education

High School diploma

Job description

ATI Physical Therapy is looking for a Physical Therapy Aide to support clinicians, assist with patient intake, and help maintain a clean, ready-to-use treatment area. You will learn hands-on tasks and gain exposure to physical therapy workflows in a collaborative environment.

The role involves assisting patients with exercises, preparing treatment spaces, and helping with scheduling and onboarding to ensure smooth visits and high-quality care.