Rehabilitation Technician - Flexible Hours, 4-Day Week

Alliance Health System; Bloomfield (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Orthopedics is hiring a Rehabilitation Technician to support therapists and rehabilitation teams in Bloomfield, NJ. This on-site role focuses on assisting patients, guiding therapeutic exercises, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

You will lift and move patients, set up therapy equipment, and help with data collection and progress tracking under supervision. A Bachelor’s in Exercise Science or related field is preferred, with at least one year of experience and strong interpersonal

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or already obtained a degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field.
• Minimum 1 year experience or equivalent.
• Physical strength to lift and move patients.
• Patience and compassion.
• 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 through the use of PPTs: Physical Performance Testing (Functional Movement Screening/ 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 individuals 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.
• Maintain professional relationships with all employees and adhering to company policies regarding

Skills

Patient lifting

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Exercise Science

Job description

Alliance Orthopedics is hiring a Rehabilitation Technician to support therapists and rehabilitation teams in Bloomfield, NJ. This on-site role focuses on assisting patients, guiding therapeutic exercises, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

You will lift and move patients, set up therapy equipment, and help with data collection and progress tracking under supervision. A Bachelor’s in Exercise Science or related field is preferred, with at least one year of experience and strong interpersonal