Physical Therapy Aide: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Athletico; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-annual pay increase opportunity

Commuter: Pre-Tax Transit & Parking

Retirement 401(k) (for 21+) w/ Per-Pay

SoFi Financial Wellness Tools & Loan –

HUSK Fitness Resources & Gym Discounts

KinderCare Discount

Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discount Program

Bereavement Time Off & Resources

Job summary

Athletico is seeking a Rehabilitation Aide to support clinicians and the patient experience team in our Illinois clinic. You will greet patients, prepare them for sessions, and assist with treatments under supervision, while helping with scheduling and administrative tasks in a compliant, patient-centered environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, strong communication, and teamwork. Part-time hours with benefits; eligibility for 401(k), commuter perks, and wellness tools are offered in

Qualifications

• High school graduate; intern preferred.
• Previous clinical aide or rehab tech experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• 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.
• Energetic and a team player.
• Able to demonstrate compassion toward patients.
• Complete tasks thoroughly.
• Basic knowledge of office equipment preferred.

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

Documentation

Time management

Patient care

Team player

Compassion

Attention to detail

Office equipment

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Athletico is seeking a Rehabilitation Aide to support clinicians and the patient experience team in our Illinois clinic. You will greet patients, prepare them for sessions, and assist with treatments under supervision, while helping with scheduling and administrative tasks in a compliant, patient-centered environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, strong communication, and teamwork. Part-time hours with benefits; eligibility for 401(k), commuter perks, and wellness tools are offered in