Physical Therapy Aide

About the role

At PT Solutions Physical Therapy, we’re more than just a private practice—we’re a clinician-founded, mission-driven community dedicated to expanding access to life-changing care. As a Physical Therapy Aide, you’ll play a hands-on role in supporting patient treatments, assisting licensed clinicians, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This dynamic, entry-level position is perfect for those interested in healthcare careers. You’ll build strong relationships with patients, gain real-world experience, and contribute to a collaborative, evidence-based care environment. From maintaining clinic flow to occasionally supporting front desk duties, your work helps restore lives every day. At PT Solutions, we invest in our team with ongoing training, mentorship, and clear paths for advancement. If you're passionate about helping others and ready to grow in a supportive, forward-thinking organization—this is your opportunity. Plus, we have been recognized as a USA Today Top Workplace five years in a row, including 2026!

Responsibilities

• Support patient treatments under the guidance of licensed clinicians
• Assist with maintaining clinic flow and operations
• Occasionally support front desk duties

Requirements

• Minimum: High School or GED diploma (submission of diploma for highest level of education obtained required)
• Customer service experience preferred
• Year-round employment required; seasonal hires not accommodated
• Occasional lifting consistent with patient care of ≥ 50 lbs
• Occasional carrying consistent with patient care of ≥ 50 lbs
• Occasional pushing consistent with patient care of 0 – 300 lbs
• Frequent lifting and carrying consistent with patient care of 0 – 50 lbs

Schedule

• Full Time: Monday–Friday (schedule varies)
• Clinic location: Matthews, 710 Park Center Drive, Matthews, North Carolina 28105

Pay

Pay range: $15–$17/hour (considers background, experience, work location, and allows for salary growth within the position)

Benefits

• Direct exposure to patient care under the leadership of a physical therapist
• Observation hours for PT school/healthcare applications
• Opportunity for career progression with a nationwide physical therapy practice
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and either Sick Leave or Extended Illness Bank (EIB) accrual (dependent on state laws)
• Reimbursement for endurance race entry fees

Top Workplace

PT Solutions is a tight-knit community united in our mission to expand access to quality care. We offer industry-leading professional development opportunities, including ongoing evidence-based clinical education, dedicated mentorship, and an APTA-accredited Orthopedic Residency Program. Recognized as a 2026 USA Today Top Workplace for the fifth consecutive year, we’ve also earned five Culture Excellence Awards for Innovation, Professional Development, Work-Life Flexibility, Appreciation, and Purpose & Values. Our culture is built around supporting our people through human connection, intentional care, and being all in for one another.