Part-Time Physical Therapy Technician – Outpatient Rehab

The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania; Hummelstown (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO) & 401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Cell Phone Discounts

Employee Appreciation Events & Jeans

Career Growth Opportunities Within OIP

Job summary

The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania (OIP) is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Technician to support licensed Physical Therapists in an outpatient rehabilitation setting. You will assist patients with prescribed exercises, guide movements between equipment, monitor effort, document progress, and help maintain a clean, welcoming treatment area.

This 20–25 hour per week role provides hands-on experience, collaboration with a clinical team, and opportunities to grow your healthcare career

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with patients and clinical team members.
• Dependable, organized, and willing to learn.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with their exercise programs according to an established treatment plan under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Guide and assist patients as they move between exercise equipment and throughout the treatment gym.
• Monitor patients during exercises and communicate observations or concerns to the treating Physical Therapist.
• Help document patient progress during exercises and treatment activities.
• Clean and prepare treatment areas and equipment before and after each patient's session.
• Change and launder patient towels and pillowcases as needed.
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and welcoming treatment environment.
• Answer phones and assist with scheduling patient appointments as needed.
• Order, receive, stock, and maintain clinical supplies.
• Support the Physical Therapy team with other duties as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania (OIP) is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Technician to support licensed Physical Therapists in an outpatient rehabilitation setting. You will assist patients with prescribed exercises, guide movements between equipment, monitor effort, document progress, and help maintain a clean, welcoming treatment area.

This 20–25 hour per week role provides hands-on experience, collaboration with a clinical team, and opportunities to grow your healthcare career