Physical Therapy Aide: Hands-On Rehab & Patient Care

ATI Physical Therapy, Inc.; Munster (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) Match

Childcare Tuition Assistance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance

Wellness Programs

Corporate Discounts

Job summary

ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to join a collaborative team dedicated to patient care. You will gain hands‑on training and mentorship while supporting therapists and patients throughout recovery.

You’ll assist with patient check‑ins, equipment setup, and home exercise programs in a supportive outpatient rehab setting. This entry role emphasizes growth, patient service, and hands‑on learning in physical therapy.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Healthcare and/or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with patients warmly both by phone and in person during the daily check‑in process and throughout their appointment time.
• Promote an efficient patient intake and registration process and assist clinicians with timely scheduling.
• Effectively onboard new patients reviewing relevant paperwork, verifying benefits, and completion of medical forms.
• Support Physical Therapist by preparing and cleaning treatment areas, as well as setting up and adjusting exercise equipment.
• Monitor patient progress and provide feedback the therapy team.
• Assist patients in performing exercises and support their prescribed home exercise programs.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Customer service experience

18+ years

Education

High School diploma

Job description

ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to join a collaborative team dedicated to patient care. You will gain hands‑on training and mentorship while supporting therapists and patients throughout recovery.

You’ll assist with patient check‑ins, equipment setup, and home exercise programs in a supportive outpatient rehab setting. This entry role emphasizes growth, patient service, and hands‑on learning in physical therapy.