Physical Therapy Assistant

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Emerson (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking an outpatient rehab aide to support physical therapists in delivering exercise activities and setting up treatments. The role involves helping patients with mobility and transfers, aiding with scheduling and check-in, and performing light clerical tasks to keep the clinic running smoothly.

The ideal candidate will help maintain a clean, safe clinical environment and follow clinical directions closely.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow clinical directions and assist with patient handling safely.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and patient support.
• Basic organizational and communication skills for scheduling and check-in support.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with mobility and transfers as directed by the physical therapy team.
• Support clinic operations by providing scheduling and patient check-in assistance.
• Provide clerical support as needed to keep services running smoothly.
• Help maintain a clean, safe clinic environment.

Skills

Follow clinical directions

Safety oriented

Scheduling & check-in

Communication

Job description

Provide support in an outpatient rehabilitation environment by assisting physical therapists with exercise activities and treatment setup.

Key Duties

• Assist patients with mobility and transfers as directed by the physical therapy team.
• Support clinic operations by providing scheduling and patient check-in assistance.
• Provide clerical support as needed to keep services running smoothly.
• Help maintain a clean, safe clinic environment.

Qualifications/skills

• Ability to follow clinical directions and assist with patient handling safely.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and patient support.
• Basic organizational and communication skills for scheduling and check-in support.