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Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute
Physical Therapist Aide
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A Physical Therapy Aide assists physical therapists and technicians to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions. Sets up treatment areas and equipment, handles clerical tasks, and helps move patients. Works in the office of an physical therapist or in a healthcare setting.
$35,573 / year median in New Jersey
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Physical Therapist Aide 2.3 2.3 out of 5 stars 301 Professional View Drive, Freehold, NJ 07728 Full-time Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute 44 reviews Full-time The therapy aide serves patients by escorting them into the therapy gym. They greet and welcome them appropriately and direct them to the proper therapy area, as well as notify the respective therapist of their arrival. The therapy aide also prepares the treatment area and equipment necessary for patient care under the direction of the therapist. We are seeking &a full time therapy aide for our Freehold location - 301 Professional View Drive& Benefits Medical insurance Voluntary Dental insurance Voluntary Vision insurance 401K Paid time off Culture Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute was founded in 2007 with the merger of two of the areas longest tenured practices Western Monmouth Orthopedic Associates and New Jersey Orthopedic Associates. For more than 25 years, each has been a leader in providing quality orthopedic and sports medicine care. Together as one, we re even stronger and making a real difference in people s lives. The combined practice allows us to draw on our complementary strengths to deliver exceptional patient-centered, patient-focused care for a better overall patient experience. Responsibilities Safeguard and assist patients performing exercises and functional activities under the direction of Physical / Occupational Therapist and Physical Therapy Assistants. Transport patients to and from treatment areas.
Prepare hot packs, cold packs and ice packs for use by the Physical/ Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant. Secure patients into or onto therapy equipment. Clean and organize work area and disinfect equipment after treatment. Maintain equipment and furniture to keep it in good working condition, including performing the assembly and disassembly of equipment and accessories. Change linens after each patient. Arrange treatment supplies to keep them in order. Perform clerical duties such as taking inventory, ordering supplies and filling out forms. Support front desk staff and cover for receptionist as needed. Perform other duties as requested/directed.
Prepare hot packs, cold packs and ice packs for use by the Physical/ Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant. Secure patients into or onto therapy equipment. Clean and organize work area and disinfect equipment after treatment. Maintain equipment and furniture to keep it in good working condition, including performing the assembly and disassembly of equipment and accessories. Change linens after each patient. Arrange treatment supplies to keep them in order. Perform clerical duties such as taking inventory, ordering supplies and filling out forms. Support front desk staff and cover for receptionist as needed. Perform other duties as requested/directed.