Physical Therapy Tech

ADP, Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Peachtree Orthopedics is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Tech in Cumming, GA. You will support therapists by preparing patients, assisting with routine treatments, and maintaining equipment under supervision.

The role reports to the Senior Therapy Manager and requires the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, with a focus on patient comfort and safety. A Bachelor’s degree or related experience is preferred, and BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university preferred; or one to two years related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients to dress, undress, and put on/remove braces, splints, and slings before/after treatments.
• Secure patients into or onto therapy equipment.
• Support and assist patients with exercises and activities under supervision.
• Assist Therapy Provider with routine treatments such as hydrotherapy, hot/cold packs, and paraffin bath.
• Transport patients to and from treatment areas.
• Clean work area and equipment after treatment.
• Record treatment given and equipment used.
• Inventory and requisition supplies and equipment.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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Physical Therapy Tech

Physical Therapy Regular Part-Time Cumming, GA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1532

Job Description

Job Title:Physical Therapy Tech

Department:Physical Therapy

Reports To:Senior Therapy Manager

FLSA Status:Non-Exempt

Summary

The Physical Therapy Tech assists physical therapy patients and prepare patients for physical therapy treatments by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist patients to dress, undress, and put on and remove supportive devices such as braces, splints, and slings, before and after treatments.
• Secure patients into or onto therapy equipment.
• Safeguard, motivate, and assist patients practicing exercises and functional activities under direction of professional staff.
• Assist Therapy Provider with routine treatments such as hydrotherapy, hot and cold packs, and paraffin bath.
• Transport patients to and from treatment area.
• Clean work area and equipment after treatment.
• Record treatment given and equipment used.
• Inventory and requisition supplies and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university preferred; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

• American Heart Association's Certification - BLS Certified

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This position requires regular standing, reaching, handling, talking, and hearing, as well as frequent walking and sitting. Employees may occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The role also requires the ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. The work environment is typically moderate in noise level. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Peachtree Orthopedics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.