Physical Therapy Aide

Maximum Health Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy Aide

Long Valley, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Physical Therapy Aide

    Maximum Health Physical Therapy Locations: Long Valley & Budd Lake, NJ

    Maximum Health Physical Therapy is a growing outpatient orthopedic practice seeking a motivated, dependable, and compassionate Physical Therapy Aide to join our team. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with people and is interested in helping patients recover, regain mobility, and improve their quality of life.

    Working under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Aide plays an essential role in supporting patient care and maintaining an efficient, welcoming clinic environment.

    Responsibilities

    Prepare treatment areas according to established procedures and therapist instructions.

    Welcome patients and assist them to the appropriate treatment area while ensuring they feel comfortable and supported.

    Assist Physical Therapists with treatment setup, including:

    Preparing hot packs and paraffin treatments

    Assisting patients on and off exercise equipment

    Supervising prescribed therapeutic exercises

    Monitoring patient activity and documenting walking time and distance

    Demonstrate the proper use of therapeutic equipment and reinforce therapist-directed exercises.

    Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment in accordance with clinic policies and safety standards.

    Clean and sanitize treatment tables and equipment between patients.

    Stock treatment areas and assist with general clinic organization.

    Perform administrative and clerical duties as needed to support daily clinic operations.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience is not required—we are happy to train the right candidate.

    Ideal candidates will have:

    An interest in physical therapy, exercise science, kinesiology, athletic training, personal training, or a related healthcare field

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    A positive attitude and strong work ethic

    Dependability, organization, and attention to detail

    The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

    This position is an excellent opportunity for college students, recent graduates, or anyone considering a career in physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training, nursing, or other healthcare professions who is seeking valuable hands-on clinical experience.

    Benefits

    401(k)

    Health insurance

    Dental insurance

    Paid time off

    Flexible scheduling

    Medical Specialty

    Orthopedics

    Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

    Sports Medicine

    Schedule

    4-hour shifts

    8-hour shifts

    Morning shifts

    Evening shifts

    Application Question

    Do you have professional experience or a demonstrated interest in physical therapy, occupational therapy, exercise science, kinesiology, athletic training, personal training, or physical fitness? Please describe your experience or interest.