Pine Acres Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Posted Under: Plainfield, New Jersey jobs in Healthcare; Healthcare jobs in zipcode 7062
Posted On: 2026-03-10 00:00:00
Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Living Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide/Assistant to join our team. This role involves supporting our physical therapists and patients, enhancing our rehabilitation services and patient care in line with our commitment to high-quality therapeutic outcomes. The ideal candidate will assist in daily operations of the physical therapy space, maintain equipment, prepare treatment areas, and provide direct support to patients under the supervision of licensed therapists. Prepare therapy equipment and treatment areas for daily use. Assist physical therapists in managing patient exercises and treatment plans. Record patient responses and progress, updating electronic health records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the physical therapy area. Provide direct support to patients, including assistance with mobility and transfers. Knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to handle physical demands of the job, such as moving or lifting patients Proficient in the use of therapy equipment and patient management software Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Certified Physical Therapy Aide (CPTA) preferred. BLS/CPR certification required.