Physical Therapy Tech - FT

mPower Physical Therapy; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

mPower Physical Therapy in Franklin, TN is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Tech to assist therapists in delivering orthopedic care, support patient exercise programs, and maintain a neat clinic environment.

You will help with patient transport, scheduling, front desk tasks, HIPAA compliance, and daily operations after training MPOWER Tech. A bachelor’s degree is preferred and proficiency in MS Office and practice management software is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; orthopedic care experience preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and support therapists.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Practice Management software after training.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and compliance guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in providing orthopedic therapy care and patient exercises.
• Maintain clinic cleanliness and order; transport and direct patients as needed.
• Assist with daily scheduling and front desk duties; data entry tasks.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA.

Skills

Orthopedic care

Exercise physiology

Biomechanics

Anatomy

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tech Training certification

Tools

MS Office

Practice Management software

Job description

The Physical Therapy Tech job is to assist therapists in providing professional orthopedic therapy care for clinic patients and performing clinical tasks and patient care including modalities and following exercise programs with patients. The Physical Therapy Tech will contribute to maintenance of a neat and orderly clinic. This position is full time and is 40 hours a week at our Franklin location.MINIMUM ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTSAdminister appropriate modalities under the direction of a therapistAssist patients in performing their exercise programsClean and organize as needed to help maintain a neat and orderly clinicAssist in directing/transferring/transporting patients to the appropriate care area to help maintain an orderly clinic flowAssist supervisor in daily operational duties as neededHelp keep clinic supplies ordered and stockedHelp maintain all equipment in proper working conditionAssist supervising therapist with management of daily scheduleAssist with patient scheduling by confirming that patients have scheduled future appointments before departure from PT clinicAssist front desk staff with administrative duties, including answering phone calls, scheduling patients, filing charts and paperwork and various data entry tasksMaintain patient confidentiality; comply with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practiceMaintain knowledge of computer software related to job functionsPerform other tasks and projects assigned by Therapy AdministratorsKNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTSA bachelor’s degree is preferredTraining or experience in orthopedic care is preferredAbility to manage multiple tasksBasic knowledge in exercise physiology, bio mechanics and exercise techniquesWorking knowledge of basic anatomySuccessful completion of the MPOWER Tech Training manual and exam after trainingComfortable effectively using MS Office programs including MS Word, MS Excel, MS OutlookAbility to work with Practice Management software as required after trainingGood communication skills and the ability to perform patient education dutiesWe are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.