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RWJ Somerset

Physical Therapy 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

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Job Description

Req #: 0000258524
Category:
Physical Therapy Status:
Per Diem Shift:
Day Facility:
RWJ Somerset Department:
Ballpark Pt Pay Range:
$17.39 - $20.77 per hour
Location:
110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876
Job Title:
Physical Therapy Aide Location:
RWJUH Somerset Department Name:
Ballpark Pt Req #: 0000258524
Status:
Hourly Shift:
Day Pay Range:
$17.39 - $20.77 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. The Physical Therapy Aide role at RWJUH Somerset Sports Physical Therapy is a per diem position covering clinics in Bridgewater, Flemington, Princeton, and Hillsborough. It requires a High School diploma or equivalent, an American Heart Association CPR certification, and offers flexible hours ideal for future physical therapy career seekers.
Job Overview Position:
Physical Therapy Aide (Per Diem)
Location:
RWJUH Somerset Sports Physical Therapy (Bridgewater, Flemington, Princeton, and Hillsborough)
Environment:
Cross-functional, fast-paced sports physical therapy clinic within
RWJBarnabas Health Schedule:
Flexible per diem hours based on weekly clinic needs, with options to pick up extra hours across locations
Key Responsibilities Patient Care Support:
Assist physical therapists with patient transfers onto and off treatment tables and equipment.
Therapy Preparation:
Retrieve and apply treatment tools like hot packs, cold packs, and electrical equipment.
Facility Maintenance:
Maintain a clean treatment area and perform general housekeeping duties.
Clerical Tasks:
Handle front desk needs, answer phones, and take accurate messages. Requirements American Heart Association CPR Certification Required RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer