Physical Therapy Tech - FT

Mpowermd; Franklin (TN); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

MPOWER in Franklin, TN is seeking a Physical Therapy Tech to assist therapists in providing orthopedic care and implementing exercise programs for clinic patients.

You will help maintain a neat, orderly clinic, support front desk duties, schedule patients, and ensure HIPAA compliance while contributing to daily operations.

This full-time, day shift position offers opportunities to develop skills in rehabilitation support within a busy outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Administer modalities under the direction of a therapist.
• Assist patients in performing exercise programs.
• Maintain a neat and orderly clinic environment.
• Assist with patient scheduling and front desk duties.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in providing orthopedic therapy care.
• Perform clinical tasks and patient care including modalities.
• Keep the clinic clean, organized, and stocked.
• Help with scheduling, front desk duties, and data entry.
• Maintain equipment and support daily clinic operations.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Patient education

MS Office

HIPAA compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Orthopedic care experience preferred

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Franklin - MPOWER - Franklin, TN 37067

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Health Care

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 REQUIREMENTS

• Administer appropriate modalities under the direction of a therapist
• Assist patients in performing their exercise programs
• Clean and organize as needed to help maintain a neat and orderly clinic
• Assist in directing/transferring/transporting patients to the appropriate care area to help maintain an orderly clinic flow
• Assist supervisor in daily operational duties as needed
• Help keep clinic supplies ordered and stocked
• Help maintain all equipment in proper working condition
• Assist supervising therapist with management of daily schedule
• Assist with patient scheduling by confirming that patients have scheduled future appointments before departure from PT clinic
• Assist front desk staff with administrative duties, including answering phone calls, scheduling patients, filing charts and paperwork and various data entry tasks
• Maintain patient confidentiality; comply with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice
• Maintain knowledge of computer software related to job functions
• Perform other tasks and projects assigned by Therapy Administrators

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• A bachelor's degree is preferred
• Training or experience in orthopedic care is preferred
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
• Basic knowledge in exercise physiology, bio mechanics and exercise techniques
• Working knowledge of basic anatomy
• Successful completion of the MPOWER Tech Training manual and exam after training
• Comfortable effectively using MS Office programs including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook
• Ability to work with Practice Management software as required after training
• Good communication skills and the ability to perform patient education duties

We 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.