Rehabilitation Technician | Flexible, On-Site PT Support

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

Job summary

Alliance Orthopedics is seeking a Rehabilitation Technician in Toms River, NJ. This on-site, full-time role supports the conservative department, assisting patients with mobility, therapy setup, and progress through rehab programs.

You will guide patients through exercises prescribed by Physical Therapists, help with equipment, and ensure a clean, safe treatment area. A Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field is preferred, with at least 1 year of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or pursuing 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 PPTs: Physical Performance Testing, strength, and balance assessments.
• Set up applicable therapy equipment and modalities as required.
• Continuously sanitize therapy areas after every patient.
• Assist 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 and arrive on site.
• Monitor patients' progress during sessions and collaborate with the provider for progression/regression.
• Maintain open communication with rehabilitation technicians, Athletic Trainers, and floor staff.
• Report patient signs or symptoms to the provider and staff.
• Comply with company rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Support marketing initiatives by attending events as requested.

Skills

Physical strength

Patience and compassion

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field

Job description

Alliance Orthopedics is seeking a Rehabilitation Technician in Toms River, NJ. This on-site, full-time role supports the conservative department, assisting patients with mobility, therapy setup, and progress through rehab programs.

You will guide patients through exercises prescribed by Physical Therapists, help with equipment, and ensure a clean, safe treatment area. A Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field is preferred, with at least 1 year of experience.