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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for rehab assistant in Raleigh, NC is $20.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rehab assistant?

A rehab assistant, or rehabilitation assistant, helps a physical or occupational therapist provide therapy to patients. The job of an occupational therapy assistant is to implement the plan laid out by the physical therapist. Their duties can include teaching patients how to use equipment, leading exercises, giving self-care instructions, and monitoring progress. Qualifications for this career are an associate’s degree and completion of your state’s licensing or certification requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rehab assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rehab Assistant, you need a background in health sciences or a related field, knowledge of rehabilitation exercises, and experience supporting physical or occupational therapy sessions. Familiarity with patient management software, mobility aids, and basic therapeutic equipment is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and effective communication help Rehab Assistants motivate patients and collaborate with healthcare teams. These skills are important to provide safe, supportive care that helps patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

What are some common challenges rehab assistants face when supporting physical therapists, and how can they effectively address them?

Rehab Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient volume, adapting to varying patient needs, and ensuring clear communication between therapists and patients. To address these challenges, effective time management and organizational skills are essential, as well as staying adaptable to shifting priorities throughout the day. Building strong communication skills helps facilitate collaboration within the rehab team and provides better support for patients during their therapy sessions.

What is the difference between Rehab Assistant vs Physical Therapy Aide?

Rehab AssistantPhysical Therapy Aide
Requires certification or training in rehabilitation supportTypically requires on-the-job training or certification
Works under supervision of physical therapists or rehab specialistsAssists physical therapists with patient setup and equipment
Involved in patient care, therapy sessions, and progress documentationPrepares treatment areas, schedules, and assists with patient mobility
Employed mainly in clinics, hospitals, and rehab centersCommonly found in outpatient clinics and hospitals

Both roles support physical therapy teams but differ mainly in certification requirements and scope of patient care. Rehab Assistants often have formal training and perform more advanced tasks, while Physical Therapy Aides focus on assisting with logistics and patient setup under supervision.

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Infographic showing various Rehab Assistant job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,385 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Clinical Liaison (CL) PRN, Inpatient Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health

Apex, NC • On-site

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

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Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

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Peak Rehabilitation Hospital
Clinical Liaison
Inpatient Rehabilitation
PRN
Your experience matters
At Peak Rehabilitation Hospital, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Byjoining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
About us
Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is a joint-venture partnership between Duke Health, WakeMed and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health. With a shared commitment of providing high-quality, evidence-driven care, our state-of-the-art, 52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital is dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating effects of a severe injury or illness.
By combining Lifepoint's rehabilitation expertise with WakeMed's leadership as a nationally recognized health care system and Duke Health's renown as a world-class academic medical center, our hospital brings together the strengths of each partner to make a profound impact on the lives of our patients.
As existing providers of comprehensive rehabilitation programs, we provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.
Peak Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. The joint venture between Duke Health, WakeMed and Lifepoint Rehabilitation will allow patients in western and southern Wake County and the surrounding region to achieve these goals, all while remaining close to home.
As a Clinical Liaison joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
A Clinical Liaison who excels in this role:
  • Builds and maintains referral relationships to drive appropriate admissions to the hospital
  • Assist and coordinate in-take and pre-admission screening process
  • Perform on-site (typically in referring facility) clinical judgment to determine appropriateness of patient for admission
  • Communicates to patients and family's rehabilitation and facility options. Communicates to patients determined appropriate for admission the patient's expectations and requirements for participation
  • Secures information relating to patients' resources and benefits
  • Functions as initial contact for external case management and discharge planner personnel with payors and hospital facilities

Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for
Applicants should have a Clinical Licensure and a bachelor's degree. Additional requirements include:
  • Previous marketing/sales experience preferred
  • Previous clinical experience preferred with demonstrated skills in clinical assessment and EMR systems
  • Formal Sales Training preferred
  • Valid driver's license

EEOC Statement
Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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Health care and social assistance

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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