Physical Therapy Tech – Patient Care & Growth Opportunities

US Physical Therapy; Sporting Hill (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Health insurance

Dental plan

PTO

Employee discounts

EAP

Professional development

Job summary

Madden & Gilbert Physical Therapy in Mechanicsburg, PA, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Tech to assist licensed therapists with patient care and treatment delivery. You will support exercises, prepare treatment areas, and help maintain equipment in a busy rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient progress, scheduling appointments, and providing friendly service while following safety protocols. Growth opportunities and a collaborative team culture are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a physical therapy or occupational therapy program (preferred).
• Working toward obtaining a college degree.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Physical stamina to assist patients and handle equipment.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
• Basic computer skills for maintaining electronic records.
• Knowledge of therapy equipment and safety protocols.
• Genuine compassion for helping others.
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in following treatment protocols.
• Professional demeanor and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in delivering patient treatments and therapeutic exercises.
• Prepare treatment areas and maintain therapy equipment.
• Apply hot and cold therapy treatments according to established protocols.
• Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the therapy area.
• Set up and maintain therapy equipment and supplies.
• Schedule and coordinate patient appointments.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Basic computer skills

Compassion

Attention to detail

Education

Enrolled in PT/OT program

Working toward college degree

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Therapy equipment safety

Job description

Madden & Gilbert Physical Therapy in Mechanicsburg, PA, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Tech to assist licensed therapists with patient care and treatment delivery. You will support exercises, prepare treatment areas, and help maintain equipment in a busy rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient progress, scheduling appointments, and providing friendly service while following safety protocols. Growth opportunities and a collaborative team culture are emphasized.