Exercise Specialist / Rehab Tech, Milford Delaware
aquacare physical therapyHyattsville, MD
$17-20 per hour
Apply nowExercise Specialist / Rehab Tech, Milford Delaware
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aquacare physical therapyHyattsville, MD7 days ago
$17-20 per hour
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Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and AudiologistsOffices of All Other Miscellaneous Health PractitionersFitness and Recreational Sports CentersExercise Specialist / Rehab Tech - Annapolis, Maryland Fitness Forum Physical Therapy is hiring an Exercise Specialist, also called a rehab tech or physical therapy aide. You will coach patients through the exercise programs our physical therapists design, including sessions in our therapy pool. In addition, you will assist the therapist in cleaning treatment areas before and after patient sessions, as well as housekeeping duties for cleanliness of the clinic. If you are headed for PT school, PTA school, or a career in exercise science, this is one of the best seats in the business. The job, specifically:$17-20 per hour, 15-26 hours per week
Schedule: Mostly days, with 1-2 evening shifts until 7pm per week
You work alongside a team of 6-8 physical therapists and techs depending on location One-on-one patient care, because our PTs never double-book Benefits eligible at 30 hours: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 4% match, PTO, 6 paid holidays Paid CPR certification if you do not have it yet Paid lifeguard certification for aquatic therapy support What you will actually do: Guide patients through their prescribed exercise programs under a PT's direction Set up and reset treatment areas, equipment, and the pool deck between patients Watch for safety in the gym and the water, and speak up when something looks off Answer phones, confirm appointments, schedule patients, and cover the front desk when needed Housekeeping duties for cleanliness of clinic and common areas. What we need from you:
Required:
reliability, real communication skills with people who are in pain or frustrated, basic computer skills, and the ability to hold several things at once on a busy morning. Helpful but not required: CPR certification, coursework or a degree in exercise science or kinesiology, prior experience in a medical office or fitness setting, lifeguard certification or aquatic experience. No physical therapy experience? We train. Several of our current PTs and PTAs started in this exact role. Why this job goes somewhere: Observation hours toward your DPT or PTA school application, documented and signed Direct mentorship from licensed physical therapists, not just a supervisor Exposure to real specialty work: aquatic therapy, orthopedics, pelvic health, lymphedema, balance and vestibular Letters of recommendation from clinicians who have actually watched you work25+ certified clinical instructors on staff across our 12 clinics in Maryland and Delaware We hire from within, and we would rather you build your career here than somewhere else Why people stay:96% say new people are made to feel welcome 95% say people here care about each other 93% say they can be themselves at work 85% call it a great place to work, against 57% at a typical U.S. company Join a Team Where You Can Grow, Specialize, and Make a Difference! For over 26 years, Aquacare & Fitness Forum Physical Therapy has proudly delivered premier outpatient physical therapy services across Maryland and Delaware as a locally owned and operated practice. Our specialty services are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community and include: Specialty Areas: Orthopedic Rehabilitation OP Home Visits (PT PLUS) Aquatic Therapy Sports Rehabilitation (Aquacare Athletics) Balance & Vestibular Therapy Dance Rehabilitation Lymphedema Treatment Neurological Rehabilitation Pelvic Floor Therapy Women's HealthAt Aquacare & Fitness Forum PT, you'll be part of a collaborative, patient-centered team that values quality care and clinical excellence.
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Level
SeniorL5
Salary
$17-20 per hour
Location
Hyattsville, MD
Occupation
Physical Therapist Assistants
Industry
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
Posted
7 days ago
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