AtlantiCare Rehabilitation Hospital·Galloway Township, New Jersey
The Therapy Aide performs patient-related tasks including lifting, positioning, and transporting patients to and from therapy sessions. They assist therapists with treatment activities and prepare necessary equipment for patient care.
Performs patient related tasks assigned by therapist Lifts patients to/from mats, treatment and tilt tables, wheelchairs and other equipment appropriate to the facility/department. Assists patients with transfer activities to all surfaces. Assists patients in donning/doffing all appliances specific to the facility/department. Positions patients in parallel bars and prepares patients for standing with appropriate orthotic/prosthetic devices and equipment. Transports patients to/from therapy as needed. Assists therapist with other patient related treatment activities as appropriate and providing equipment. Assist with patient related activities including equipment set-up and patient positioning in preparation for therapy session as outlined in the State Practice
High school graduate or equivalent required Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required
One or more years of hospital experience as a therapy aide preferred Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
A high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification are required. One or more years of hospital experience as a therapy aide is preferred.
Market context
Per diem therapy aide roles in New Jersey are often tied to hospitals and rehab settings that need flexible coverage for patient care support. These positions can be competitive because employers usually look for a high school diploma, BLS certification, and prior hospital therapy aide experience, while benefits may include medical, prescription drug, health insurance, paid time off, and paid sick time. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, and confirm your BLS status and hospital experience before applying.
