Full-Time
Physical Therapy Aide
SportsMed Physical Therapy
201-500 employees
Physical therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture care provider
Compensation Overview
$16 - $16.50/hr
Red Bank, NJ, USA
In Person
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- Greet patients and escort them to the prescribed therapy area.
- Inform the provider when patients arrive.
- Receive the day's schedule when arriving at the Therapy Center.
- Alert the provider of schedule changes.
- Prepare and set up all equipment in the treatment areas.
- Ensure patients are properly supervised while completing treatment.
- Confirm with the provider that all treatment is completed.
- Work collaboratively and communicate with coworkers in the Physical Therapy Treatment Areas.
- Prepare hot packs, ice packs, and electrical stimulation machines.
- Complete laundry throughout the day.
- Maintain a safe and clean working and treatment area.
- Prepare and set up equipment for patients before their use.
SportsMed Physical Therapy offers physical therapy, chiropractic, and acupuncture services at centers across New Jersey and Connecticut. Its treatments cover a range of conditions, including sports injuries, back and neck pain, headaches, and post-operative rehabilitation. How it works: therapists design individualized therapy plans that can include physical therapy, acupuncture, and spinal decompression to restore function and reduce pain. The company differs from competitors by focusing on personalized care, strong clinical quality, effective outcomes, and friendly customer service, supported by a team of licensed physical therapists and chiropractors. The goal is to help patients regain independence and health using up-to-date techniques and preventive care to avoid future problems.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Glen Rock, New Jersey
Founded
2004
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Harrison opened July 14, 2026, pushing the network to 56 clinics.
- March 2026 acquisition of The Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center added Hamden and West Haven.
- 2026 Physical Therapy Company of the Year recognition strengthens recruiting and payer credibility.
What critics are saying
- Hildred-backed rollup depends on constant acquisitions; a stalled pipeline slows growth.
- Horizon, UnitedHealthcare, and Aetna reimbursement pressure compress margins during 2026 renewals.
- 2027 Horizon or UnitedHealthcare fee cuts break clinic economics and trigger closures.
What makes SportsMed Physical Therapy unique
- 56-clinic NJ-CT footprint gives SportsMed regional density and referral gravity.
- Multidisciplinary menu bundles PT, hand therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture, and HomeCare.
- Direct-access scheduling and same-day appointments reduce physician-friction for patients.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Company Match
Professional Development Budget
Company News
SportsMed Physical Therapy has opened its 56th clinic, this time in Harrison, New Jersey. The outpatient rehabilitation and wellness provider now operates across New Jersey and Connecticut. The Harrison location offers physical therapy, occupational and hand therapy, chiropractic care, acupuncture, and HomeCare services. Chief executive officer Peter N. Ponzini said the opening reflects the company's commitment to bringing patient-centred care closer to local communities. Since partnering with Hildred Capital Management in 2018, SportsMed has expanded from seven to 56 locations. The company has been providing rehabilitation and wellness services since 2004. Holland and Knight served as legal counsel for the opening.
SportsMed Physical Therapy has opened a new clinic in Middletown, bringing its total to 55 locations across New Jersey and Connecticut. The clinic offers physical therapy, occupational and hand therapy, chiropractic care, acupuncture and HomeCare services. Since partnering with Hildred Capital Management in 2018, SportsMed has expanded from seven to 55 locations. The company, founded in 2004, focuses on delivering patient-centred outpatient rehabilitation and wellness services. Chief executive Peter Ponzini said the Middletown opening reflects the company's commitment to delivering exceptional clinical outcomes and meeting growing demand for comprehensive rehabilitation services throughout New Jersey. Holland and Knight served as legal counsel for the opening.
SportsMed Physical Therapy named Physical Therapy Company of the Year. SportsMed Physical Therapy has been named 2026 Physical Therapy Company of the Year by American Business Review, recognizing its excellence in patient care, clinical leadership, and growth. The award honors organizations demonstrating outstanding performance, innovation, and impact. SportsMed was selected for its strong clinical outcomes, and commitment to personalized, patient-centered care that supports lasting recovery and mobility. "Being recognized for the second consecutive year is both humbling and motivating," said Dr. Ponzini. "As we grow, our focus remains on delivering world-class care and making a meaningful impact in our communities." Since partnering with Hildred Capital Management in 2018, SportsMed has expanded from 7 to 54 locations across New Jersey and Connecticut. The organization continues to invest in clinical excellence, therapist development, and community engagement. As SportsMed Physical Therapy continues to expand its services and reach, the organization remains focused on advancing clinical excellence, investing in the continued development of its therapists, and strengthening its role within the communities it serves. Founded in 2004, SportsMed offers comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation and wellness services, including physical, occupational/hand therapy, chiropractic care, acupuncture, and HomeCare services. As a portfolio company of Hildred Capital Management, SportsMed remains committed to improving mobility, recovery, and quality of life through innovative care. Announce your new product launches or updates, company milestones, partnerships & collaborations, industry awards and recognition, events and conferences, corporate social responsibility initiatives, or business updates to its influential audience. Your announcement will be showcased in print and online, as well as in search, so its community stays informed.
SportsMed Physical Therapy has opened its 52nd clinic in Emerson, New Jersey, expanding its presence across New Jersey and Connecticut. The new location offers physical therapy, occupational and hand therapy, chiropractic care, acupuncture and HomeCare services. The Emerson clinic marks SportsMed's first site in Bergen County's Pascack Valley area. Since partnering with Hildred Capital Management in 2018, the company has grown from seven to 52 locations. Founded in 2004, SportsMed provides comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation and wellness services. The company plans to open additional locations throughout 2026 as part of its expansion strategy.
SportsMed PT awarded Great Place to Work(R) Certification and Top Workplace for Professional Development. SportsMed Physical Therapy earned Great Place to Work(R) Certification and was named a Top Workplace for Professional Development, recognizing its strong culture, employee support, and commitment to growth and career advancement. Announce your new product launches or updates, company milestones, partnerships & collaborations, industry awards and recognition, events and conferences, corporate social responsibility initiatives, or business updates to its influential audience. Your announcement will be showcased in print and online, as well as in search, so its community stays informed.