Physical Therapy Aide: Patient Care and Clinic Support

Spine & Sport Physical Therapy; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Paid time off

Clinical education support

Student loan repayment options

Job summary

Spine & Sport Physical Therapy in El Cajon, CA is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. You will deliver excellent patient service and provide essential administrative support to keep the clinic running smoothly.

The role involves assisting with therapy transitions, equipment prep, records, scheduling, and front-office duties. We value teamwork, compassion, and attention to detail in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; healthcare training is a plus.
• Prior healthcare setting experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach towards assisting individuals in need.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in transitioning to therapy areas, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Help create a positive work environment and clinic culture by ensuring patient needs are taken care of during transitional periods of therapy. Help provide customer service, a smile.
• Prepare therapy equipment and treatment areas based on therapist instructions.
• Maintain organized patient records, schedule appointments, and handle billing procedures.
• Assist front office with tasks when downtime occurs including answering the phone, scanning documents, scheduling patients, taking payments, filing, faxing, etc.
• Aid therapists during therapy sessions by providing necessary materials and facilitating exercises.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of therapy areas and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Patient-centered

Healthcare experience

Education

High school diploma

Healthcare training

Job description

Spine & Sport Physical Therapy in El Cajon, CA is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. You will deliver excellent patient service and provide essential administrative support to keep the clinic running smoothly.

The role involves assisting with therapy transitions, equipment prep, records, scheduling, and front-office duties. We value teamwork, compassion, and attention to detail in a fast-paced outpatient setting.