Physical Therapy Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapy Aide

Location : Collegeville, PA

Organization : Premier Orthopaedics, in partnership with Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder

Overview

Premier Orthopaedics, in partnership with Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapy Aide to join our team in Collegeville, PA . As two of the region’s most respected providers of orthopedic and upper extremity care, we offer a collaborative, patient-focused environment that prioritizes clinical excellence, innovation, and ongoing professional development.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapy Aide (PT Aide) supports therapists in providing patient care, assists with treatment for non-Medicare patients, and performs essential front desk and clinic support functions. This position may require varying schedules to accommodate patient volume, including early mornings, evenings, and Saturdays. This role is a part-time on-site role.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in treatment of non-Medicare patients, including retrieving hot / cold packs and setting up exercise machines.
• Monitor patient exercises and form as directed by therapists.
• Prepare and clean treatment areas, equipment, and plinths after each patient use.
• Perform front desk duties as needed, including answering phones, scheduling, patient registration, insurance verification, charge entry, and payment posting.
• Maintain laundry (towels, gowns) and ensure clinic cleanliness.
• Attend monthly staff meetings or obtain written agenda if unable to attend.
• Maintain current CPR certification.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations.

Qualifications

Education :

Licenses & Certifications :

Experience & Physical Requirements :

Compensation & Benefits

About Premier Orthopaedics & Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder

Premier Orthopaedics and Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center (PHSC) are leading providers of comprehensive musculoskeletal care throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.

Premier Orthopaedics delivers expert treatment for orthopedic injuries, joint disease, interventional spine care, regenerative medicine, and comprehensive physical therapy services, supported by more than 150 providers across 50+ locations. Our facilities include state-of-the-art MRI centers, outpatient surgery centers, physical therapy clinics, and orthopedic urgent care centers to ensure timely access to high-quality, patient-focused care.

Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center (PHSC), a division of Premier Orthopaedics, has been nationally recognized for more than 50 years for its specialized care of the hand, wrist, elbow, arm, and shoulder. Our fellowship-trained surgeons and certified Hand and Occupational Therapists collaborate to provide seamless care—from diagnosis and treatment to post-operative and rehabilitative recovery. With 14 convenient locations across Pennsylvania and New Jersey, PHSC offers advanced, integrated care to restore function, mobility, and quality of life for patients with upper extremity conditions.