Physical Therapy Aide Job at NJ Sports Spine & Wellness, Old Bridge, NJ

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  • NJ Sports Spine & Wellness
  • Old Bridge, NJ

Job Description

NJ Sports Spine & Wellness, an industry-leading multidisciplinary practice, is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide to guide patients through therapeutic exercise and assist with rehabilitation protocols. To be successful in this role, a Physical Therapy Aide must be positive, energetic, and compassionate when working with a wide variety of patients.

The ideal candidate will assist the Providers (PT/OT/Chiro) during sessions, and will also be able to perform basic administrative and clerical duties.

Summary of 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 Provider(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/OT/Chiro 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

●Maintain professional relationships with all employees and adhering to company policies

regarding

Requirements:

● 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

Why Join Us:

● Evidence-based medical practice treating patients from all walks of life

● Revolutionary Team approach to medicine

● Cutting-edge facilities that feature technology such as Alter-G, DRX9000 Spinal Decompression, Class IV Laser, Game Ready, and NormaTec Compression Therapy

● Flexible hours and schedule

● Real-world experiences to prepare for career in healthcare

● Reference letters to submit with your application based on individual performance

Job Tags

Flexible hours,

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