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PT Aide

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$17.13 - $24.30/hr

This is an outstanding learning environment in which our aides typically go on to successful acceptance to PT school and careers as Physical Therapists. Position Summary The role of the Physical ...

PT Aide - Full Time

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

The PT Aide is responsible for assisting the Physical Therapist staff by improving overall efficiency throughout the clinic. This includes responding to patients' requests for assistance during and ...

Physical Therapy Aide

Wichita, KS · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

A PT aide at MAO plays a vital role by assisting the physical therapists in a variety of ways that ultimately result in an improved patient experience. Physical therapists will rely on the PT aide to ...

PT Aide

Egg Harbor Township, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They provide support to our front office team such as answering phones, collecting copays, checking in patients, and communicating with the ...

Physical Therapy Aide

Athens, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Athens, AL Department: 12-PT Aide/ Technician Status: Part Time Description Apply Now Copyright 2026 Encore Rehabilitation, Inc.. All rights reserved. Powered by ApplicantStack Hiring Software ...

PT Aide

Randolph, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones ...

PT aide

Wantagh, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones ...

PT aide

Lansing, IL

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones ...

PT aide

Wantagh, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones ...

PT Aide

Buena Vista, VA

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones ...

PT Aide

Wantagh, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones ...

PT Aide

Buena Vista, VA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Our Therapy Aides are valued members of our clinic team. They ensure the equipment and clinic remain safe and clean for our patients, provide support to our front office team such as answering phones ...

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How much do pt aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pt aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a PT Aide typically collaborate with physical therapists and patients during daily routines?

As a PT Aide, you play a vital support role by assisting physical therapists with preparing treatment areas, helping patients move safely between exercises, and ensuring equipment is sanitized and ready for use. You’ll frequently interact with both therapists and patients, following specific instructions to aid in patient care and therapy sessions. This collaborative environment not only strengthens your understanding of rehabilitation processes but also helps you build strong communication and organizational skills, which are essential for advancement in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Physical Therapy Aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Physical Therapy Aide, you typically need a high school diploma, strong knowledge of basic anatomy, and the ability to follow therapist instructions accurately. Familiarity with rehabilitation equipment, patient documentation systems, and basic first aid or CPR certification are commonly required. Excellent interpersonal skills, reliability, and attention to detail help you provide effective support to both therapists and patients. These skills are vital to ensuring safe, efficient therapy sessions and contributing to positive patient outcomes.

What is a PT Aide?

A PT Aide, or Physical Therapy Aide, is a support professional who assists physical therapists and physical therapist assistants in the care of patients. Their responsibilities typically include preparing treatment areas, helping patients move to and from therapy sessions, maintaining equipment, and performing clerical tasks. PT Aides do not provide direct patient care that requires clinical judgment but play a crucial role in ensuring therapy sessions run smoothly. They work in various settings such as hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, contributing to the overall patient experience. Becoming a PT Aide usually requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training.

What is the difference between Pt Aide vs Physical Therapist?

AspectPt AidePhysical Therapist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, state licensure
Work EnvironmentAssist in clinics, hospitals, rehab centers under supervisionEvaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients
Job RoleSupport physical therapists with patient setup and equipmentLead patient care, create therapy programs, and assess progress

In summary, Pt Aides provide essential support in physical therapy settings, assisting with patient care tasks under supervision, while Physical Therapists are licensed professionals responsible for evaluating and managing patient treatment plans.

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Infographic showing various Pt Aide job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Full Time, and 80% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,585 per year, or $16.1 per hour.
PT Aide

$17.13 - $24.30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 hours ago


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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

At Proliance Surgeons our patients come from all walks of life - and so do we. We hire and support people from diverse backgrounds, fostering growth and development to make Proliance a great place to work. Our unique experiences and perspectives help us deliver Exceptional Outcomes, Personally Delivered.
We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefit and pay package including health coverage, 401k with match and profit share, PTO and more! For further details regarding Benefits and Washington State Minimum Wage details please visit our careers page at www.proliancesurgeons.com/careers. Compensation during the offer process will be determined based on factors such as compensation structure, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. Be Part of Who We Are!
Proliance Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation is a busy outpatient orthopedic and sports clinic located in downtown Bellevue. We are seeking a full time physical therapy aide. Tasks include assisting therapists while they provide patient care, cleaning, laundry, exercise supervision, patient scheduling. Qualified individuals must work well as part of a team and have the ability to multi-task while providing exceptional customer service. This is an outstanding learning environment in which our aides typically go on to successful acceptance to PT school and careers as Physical Therapists.
Position Summary
The role of the Physical Therapy Aide is a crucial part of the physical therapy team, helping physical therapists deliver quality care to their patients. They work behind the scenes, in hands on projects, and are coordinators of all things physical therapy. The physical therapy office runs more smoothly and effectively with an organized physical therapy aide.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The key duties and responsibilities of the PT Aide include, but are not limited to:
Patient Care Activities:
  • Use of therapeutic modalities, such as cold/hot pack application, ultrasound, electrical stimulation application, paraffin bath, fluid therapy or compression pump application
  • Working knowledge of exercise equipment such as the shuttle, EFX, various stationary bikes, upper body ergometer treadmill, fitter or SABA pulleys
  • Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients practicing exercises as directed by medical staff.
  • Observe patients during treatment and report on patients' responses and progress to physical therapist.
  • Assisting patients in setting exercise equipment, use of dumbbells, thera-band, etc.
  • Help patients move from one area of therapy to another - Aides are there to help patients walk, push them in wheelchairs, or assist in sitting and standing.
  • Transcribing information in the charts (checking off the exercise flow sheet by recording reps/weights, writing the name/date/ICD-10 code on billing sheets after the initial evaluation of the patient and other pertinent activities as deemed necessary.

Clinical Duties:
  • Prepare for upcoming therapy sessions by organizing the treatment locations based on the patient's needs
  • Perform laundry duties in accordance with the procedures outlined in the infection control manual. Wash, dry, and fold
  • Clean and disinfect treatment tables in between patient use
  • Stock carts with towels, pillowcases, etc.
  • Clean the exercise equipment at least once a day and more frequently as warranted,
  • Assist with the tidiness of the clinic as needed to include emptying trash, vacuuming, straightening up the waiting room and other duties as deemed necessary.

Office Duties:
  • Answering phones/how to operate the phones
  • Take a referral, and schedule patients
  • Take co-payments and fulfill patient supply order,
  • Locate charts and necessary paper work is located,
  • Make up a new chart

Miscellaneous:
  • Check in with other team members for any needed side work
  • Complete inspection sheets
  • Participate in conferences and educational programs designed to improve patient care and staff performance (health and exercise programs for employees).
  • Complete duties and assist others as directed
  • Must follow all policies as introduced during new associate On-Boarding, updated real-time and outlined in Associate Handbook

Education/Experience
  • High School Diploma or the Equivalent is required
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Previous experience in a medical and/or therapy setting is a plus

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to complete required on the job training
  • Ability to multi-task, combining clerical skills with some hands on medical oriented and interpersonal patient tasks
  • Organizational skills and the ability to be both reliable and flexible are essential
  • Ability to be tactful and compassionate with keen listening skills
  • Sense of altruism, emphasizing to patients how attention is focused on helping them to feel better

Work Environment/Physical Demands
The work environment/physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable differently abled persons to perform the essential functions.

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