Job Title: Physical Therapy Aide Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Delaware Valley Phys Therapy Req #: 0000266581 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $17.73 - $17.73 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. Physical Therapy Aide – RWJBarnabas Health Our Physical Therapy Aides work collaboratively with physical therapists, patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team to support the restoration of function, improvement of mobility, and enhancement of patient safety. Through diligent maintenance of the clinical environment, equipment preparation, and direct assistance during patient care, our aides ensure a seamless, clean, and efficient rehabilitation experience. We view our Physical Therapist Aides as an essential part of the patient care team and recognize the meaningful impact they have on clinic workflow and patient comfort. We hope you are excited by the opportunity to deliver exceptional care through teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence. A Typical Day As a Physical Therapist Aide, a typical day might include the following: • Maintaining strict compliance with general housekeeping protocols and infection prevention standards across the department. • Preparing and maintaining the treatment area, ensuring all tables, mats, and equipment are clean and ready for use. • Retrieving and setting up specialized equipment, including hot packs, cold packs, and electrical stimulation devices. • Assisting physical therapists directly with patient care, including helping patients transfer safely onto and off of treatment tables and exercise equipment. • Managing clerical needs of the department by answering phones, taking accurate messages, and supporting front-desk workflows. • Communicating effectively with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team to ensure a welcoming environment. • Managing supply inventory in treatment areas and reporting any equipment maintenance needs to leadership. This Role Might Be For You If: • You are passionate about supporting patients as they work to regain function and improve their quality of life. • You are committed to delivering patient-centered assistance with a high degree of professionalism and compassion. • You are highly organized, handle clerical tasks efficiently, and effectively prioritize a diverse daily workload. • You are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, and clinical support. To Be Considered To be considered for this opportunity, you must meet the following criteria: • Education: High School Diploma or GED required. • Certifications: CPR Certified