Physical Therapy Aide - Aston, Pennsylvania

$22,880 - $22,880/Yr

Pivot Physical Therapy - Aston, PA

Part-time - Entry Level

Aston, PA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Physical Therapy Aide will assist the Patient Experience Coordinator and clinicians in providing exceptional rehabilitative services. This role involves greeting patients, assisting physical therapists during treatments, and performing various administrative and clinical duties in compliance with state practice act requirements. The position emphasizes a patient-focused approach and supports the overall mission of empowering individuals through quality care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for physical therapy treatments and assist in putting on and removing supportive devices.
• Assist physical therapists during the administration of treatments and provide routine treatment.
• Safeguard, motivate, and assist patients in practicing exercises and functional activities under professional staff direction.
• Provide routine treatments such as hot/cold packs and other modalities like Ultrasounds and Electrical stimulation.
• Clean work areas and equipment after treatment, and maintain linen cabinets by washing and folding linens.
• Restock supplies in restrooms and other areas as needed.
• Assist the Patient Experience Coordinator with answering phones, scheduling appointments, and filing paperwork.
• Keep track of non-medical and medical supplies for the clinic and may order inventory.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; previous Clinical Aide or Rehab Tech experience preferred.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail and time management skills are required.
• Ability to demonstrate compassion toward patients and provide care that exceeds expectations.

Nice-to-haves

• Basic knowledge of office equipment preferred.
• Energetic and a team player.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Commuter assistance
• Employee assistance program
• Pet insurance
• Bi-annual pay increase opportunities
• Perks at Work Discounts
• Home & Auto Insurance Discounts
• Student Loan Resources