Physical Ther Tech/On-Call/UKHC

UK HealthCare; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Physical Therapy Technician (On-Call) to assist physical and occupational therapists with direct patient care at Lexington, KY.

The role supports daily department operations including equipment cleaning and light office duties; weekend day shifts with some M-F opportunities. Requires a high school diploma and two years healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Two years healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical and occupational therapists with direct patient care.
• Support daily departmental operations, including equipment cleaning and light office duties.

Skills

Excellent communication

Computer skills

Education

High School/ GED

Job description

Job Title Physical Ther Tech/On-Call/UKHC

Requisition Number DU14341

Department Name H3411:Therapeutic Services

Work Location Lexington, KY

Salary Range 16.20-24.82

Type of Position Staff

Position Time Status On Call

Required Education High School/ GED

Required Related Experience Two years

Required License/Registration/Certification N/A

Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing or pulling objects greater than 50 pounds, standing and walking for long periods of time

Shift Primarily weekends day shift- require 2 weekend per month M-F day shift, as available

Job Summary

This position will assist physical and occupational therapists perform direct patient care. Will also assist with daily departmental operations including equipment cleaning and light office duties.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Excellent communication and computer skills, necessary. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience

High School plus healthcare experience

Deadline to Apply 09/25/2026

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.