What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Aide position at CORA Physical Therapy?
Physical Therapy Aide
Grow Your Career. Make a Difference. Thrive in Outpatient Care.
Looking to build a meaningful career as a Physical Therapy Aide? At CORA Physical Therapy, we empower our employees with tools, support, and flexibility-so you can focus on what really matters: patient care. Join a team that’s redefining what it means to serve others and grow your purpose.
Why Choose CORA
- Outpatient Setting - Make real connections and see your impact.
- Time Off - Generous paid time off that grows with tenure and paid holidays.
- Competitive Pay - Your skills and dedication are recognized.
- Full Benefits Package - Medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance.
- 401(k) Program - Invest in your future.
- Tuition Reimbursement - Continue your education without the burden.
- Professional Development – Internal career growth opportunities, leadership training, and mentorship.
*Benefits vary based on employment type.
What You'll Do
As a Physical Therapy Aide at CORA, you’ll:
- Assist therapists, as directed, with treatment procedures in line with clinic policies and state practice acts; assist in delivering patient satisfaction and engagement.
- Set up, prepare, and administer treatment modalities as outlined by the therapist; position patients appropriately and courteously for procedures.
- Monitor and promptly verbally report significant changes in patients’ conditions to the appropriate therapist.
- Maintain clean and stocked treatment areas throughout the day; launder soiled linens and clean equipment per clinic procedures.
- Check and maintain hydrocollator water levels daily and ensure proper cleaning per infection control guidelines.
- Greet patients courteously, notify therapists of their arrival, and begin treatment prep under therapist guidance.
- Perform front desk tasks as needed, including answering calls, scheduling appointments, and assisting with medical records.
What You’ll Need
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Exceptional verbal communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact with patients
Who We Are
CORA Physical Therapy is a network of outpatient clinics serving communities across 10 states. We believe every patient deserves high-quality care, and every team member deserves the tools and support to thrive. Our culture is built on gratitude, curiosity, collaboration—and a commitment to Treat Everyone Right.
Apply today to become a Physical Therapy Aide with a team that sees the best in you.
CORA Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve.