Physical Therapy Aide

Ati Physical Therapy - Wixom, MI

Full-time - Entry Level

Wixom, MI

501-1,000 employees

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Physical Therapy Aide position at ATI Physical Therapy involves providing direct patient care and support under the supervision of licensed clinicians. This full-time role requires working Monday to Friday, with a focus on enhancing patient experiences and assisting in various therapeutic activities. The position is designed for individuals looking to gain valuable healthcare knowledge and skills while contributing to a team dedicated to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support under the supervision of licensed clinicians.
• Safely set up and adjust exercise equipment, instructing and monitoring exercise performance.
• Assist with prescribed home exercise programs and therapeutic modalities as directed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic, following sanitation protocols.
• Order and stock clinic supplies, ensuring equipment is clean and functional.
• Escalate patient concerns to clinicians and the Clinic Director for resolution.
• Greet and interact with patients warmly during check-in and throughout their appointments.
• Assist with patient intake and registration processes, including paperwork and benefit verification.
• Support clinic metrics by converting referrals into evaluations and assisting with patient rescheduling.
• Collect Patient Reported Outcome assessments.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older to apply.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in healthcare (Physical Therapist Aide/Technician, Medical Assistant, etc.) is preferred.
• Customer service experience in service or administrative roles is required.
• Certified Personal Trainer certification is preferred.
• Associates Degree in Health Sciences or a related field is a plus.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in patient interaction
• Background in fitness or rehabilitation settings

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance