Physical Therapy Technician/Aide

Job overview

The Physical Therapy Technician/Aide role is onsite in Gilbert, AZ. The stated compensation is $16–$17 per hour. The position supports Desert Hand and Physical Therapy, which provides upper-extremity care through clinics in the Valley of the Sun. The aide assists patients and licensed therapists with therapy activities and clinic operations. By preparing treatment areas, supporting exercises, and handling administrative tasks, the role helps patients move through therapy sessions safely and efficiently.

What you'll do

• Provide kind and compassionate patient and employee service
• assist patients with exercises under a licensed therapist’s supervision
• prepare, set up, and clean treatment areas and equipment
• assist with modalities within state practice guidelines
• escort patients safely
• monitor and report patient responses
• maintain therapy supplies
• perform data entry, answer phones, schedule appointments, and check patients in and out
• drive between clinics for coverage and meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physical therapy technician

physical therapy aide

desert hand and physical therapy

gilbert az

onsite

$16–$17/hour

patient assistance

therapeutic exercises

treatment area setup

clinic support

patient scheduling

high school diploma

clinic-to-clinic driving

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k)
• dental, health, and vision insurance
• disability insurance
• employee assistance program
• life insurance
• paid time off.

Why this role

The employer is willing to teach and train people interested in medical or rehabilitation fields; a high school diploma or equivalent is required.

About the employer

U.S. Physical Therapy is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.