Physical Therapy Aide

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Athletico’s Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. It is accomplished by providing exceptional, progressive, and cost‑effective fitness, performance, and rehabilitative services through personalized care that emphasizes education and prevention of future injury. These initiatives are built on our Core Values of one team, understanding our business, recognition, people‑focused, accountability, continuous innovation, and trust and integrity, which form the foundation of our unique culture.

The Rehabilitation Aide (also known as rehabilitation technician or physical therapy aide) will assist the Patient Experience Coordinator and clinicians by performing requested administrative and clinical duties. Duties include greeting patients, working alongside physical therapists and physical therapist assistants during patient treatment, and ensuring that all activities comply with state practice act requirements.

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• Bi‑annual pay increase opportunity
• Pre‑Tax Transit & Parking
• Retirement 401(k) (for 21+ w/ Per‑Pay Company Match)
• SoFi Financial Wellness Tools & Loan Resources
• HUSK Fitness Resources & Gym Discounts
• Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount Program
• Bereavement Time Off & Resources (part‑time and full‑time employees)
• Plus more! Learn more by checking out Athletico’s Benefits Summary and &E Benefits.

• Prepare patients for physical therapy treatments, placing and removing supportive devices.
• Assist physical therapists during administration of treatments and provide routine treatment.
• Safeguard, motivate, and assist patients practicing exercises and functional activities under the direction of professional staff.
• Provide routine treatments such as hot/cold packs and other modalities (ultrasounds, electrical stimulation, etc.).
• Clean work area and equipment after treatment; wash linens and maintain linen cabinets.
• Maintain restrooms and other areas; restock supplies such as paper towels, tissue paper, and soap.
• Assist the Patient Experience Coordinator with answering phones, scheduling appointments, filing paperwork, and charting.
• Help track non‑medical and medical supplies for the clinic and may order inventory.

• Education:
  
  High school graduate or intern preferred.
• Work Experience:
  
  Previous Clinical Aide or Rehab Tech experience preferred.
• Knowledge and Technical Skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to clearly document all projects and manage production.
  • Attention to detail and time‑management skills.
  • Patient/Client Satisfaction:
    Provide care/service that exceeds expectations.
  • Energetic and a team player.
  • Able to demonstrate compassion toward patients.
  • Complete tasks thoroughly.
  • Basic knowledge of office equipment preferred.

• Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.

• Specific vision requirements include close‑range, distance, peripheral, and depth perception; ability to adjust focus.
• Employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
• Must be able to fulfill typical office activities, including remaining seated for periods while performing computer‑based work, filing activity, and lifting small office supplies.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel, and reach with hand and arms.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20–25 pounds.
• Fine hand manipulation (keyboarding).

• Internal office setting.
• Noise level usually low.

Athletico provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Minimum salary/wage: USD $ 12.48 per hour.

Maximum salary/wage: USD $ 20.00 per hour.

• Entry level

• Part‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Wellness and Fitness Services