Physical Therapy Aide: Hands-On Clinical Experience

OrthoArizona; Sun Lakes (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Basic life and disability insurance

Pet insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401k and wellness reimbursements

Job summary

OrthoArizona is expanding its orthopedic clinics and seeks a friendly Physical Therapy Technician to support licensed therapists and patients in Sun Lakes, AZ. You will assist with patient movements, maintain clean treatment areas, and help with front desk duties as part of a collaborative team.

The role offers hands-on experience in musculoskeletal care, with opportunities for growth and advancement within a fast-growing organization.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of exercise techniques, human anatomy, and the ability to correct positioning.
• Observational skills to report patient responses to therapists.
• Flexibility to travel to other locations to support patient volume.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from treatment areas with compassion and care.
• Assist patients with undressing and dressing wounds in preparation for treatment.
• Support treatment procedures as directed by licensed therapists.
• Apply heat/cold modalities, conduct exercises, and provide injury prevention services.
• Maintain clean, organized, and unobstructed treatment areas.
• Answer phones, take messages, and assist with front desk duties.

Skills

Exercise techniques

Human anatomy

Observation skills

Travel flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

OrthoArizona is expanding its orthopedic clinics and seeks a friendly Physical Therapy Technician to support licensed therapists and patients in Sun Lakes, AZ. You will assist with patient movements, maintain clean treatment areas, and help with front desk duties as part of a collaborative team.

The role offers hands-on experience in musculoskeletal care, with opportunities for growth and advancement within a fast-growing organization.