Physical Therapy Tech - PRN

MPOWER Performance Institute; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

MPOWER Performance Institute in Nashville, TN seeks a Physical Therapy Tech to support therapists in orthopedic care and patient care tasks. This is an as-needed, non–full-time role focused on assisting with modalities, exercises, and clinic operations.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree preferred, be able to handle multiple tasks, maintain HIPAA compliance, and communicate clearly with patients and staff. Proficiency in MS Office and clinic software is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; experience in orthopedic care is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Familiarity with MS Office and clinic management software.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists with exercise programs and modalities.
• Maintain neat, orderly clinic and transport patients as needed.
• Support front desk with scheduling and data entry.
• Maintain equipment and stock supplies.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Exercise program support

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Practice Management software

MS Office

Job description

The Physical Therapy Tech 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 not a full-time position but a position that is on an as needed basis.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