Rehabilitation Technician | Flexible 4-Day On-Site Role

Alliance Orthopedics; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

4-day work week

Full-time on-site

Job summary

Alliance Orthopedics in Union, NJ is seeking a Rehabilitation Technician to assist patients in therapy sessions, prepare equipment, and support PT staff in delivering evidence-based rehabilitation. You will guide patients through exercises, help with performance testing, and ensure a clean, safe treatment environment.

The role requires pursuing or holding a degree in Exercise Science or related field, with at least 1 year of experience and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or holding a degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year experience or equivalent.
• Physical strength to lift/move patients.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients to and from the waiting area and therapy area.
• Lift and move patients with mobility issues from tables and chairs.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises assigned by the Physical Therapist(s).
• Assist with patient progression using PPTs (FMS, computerized strength testing, balance assessments).
• Set up applicable therapy equipment and modalities as required.
• Continuously sanitize therapy areas after every patient.
• Assist the floor staff with inventory and product replenishment.
• Assist patients as they complete their functional rehabilitation programs.
• Maintain a safe and steady flow of patients as they finish up and arrive on site.
• Monitor patients' progress during sessions and collaborate with provider for progression/regression in PT program(s).
• Maintain open communication with fellow rehabilitation technicians, Athletic Trainers, and floor staff.
• Report patient signs or symptoms to the provider(s) and administrative staff.
• Comply with company rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Support marketing initiatives by attending marketing and outreach events as requested.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Physical strength

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or Kinesiology

Job description

Alliance Orthopedics in Union, NJ is seeking a Rehabilitation Technician to assist patients in therapy sessions, prepare equipment, and support PT staff in delivering evidence-based rehabilitation. You will guide patients through exercises, help with performance testing, and ensure a clean, safe treatment environment.

The role requires pursuing or holding a degree in Exercise Science or related field, with at least 1 year of experience and strong interpersonal skills.