Physical Therapy Tech PRN Mcallen

Universal Health Services; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services is seeking a Staff Physical Therapy Technician to assist licensed therapy staff under onsite supervision in delivering planned care. You will help prepare or set up treatment equipment, transport patients, and support the treatment area.

Daily tasks include routine department maintenance, assisting patients with personal needs, and carrying out designated segments of care. Some travel between facilities may be required. Compliance with our Code of Conduct is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain current BLS certification.
• Must be able to travel to STHS facilities as needed.
• Must comply with STHS Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed therapy staff under onsite supervision.
• Perform routine department maintenance.
• Transport patients between facilities.
• Prepare or set up treatment equipment and work areas.
• Assist patients with personal needs during treatment.
• Carry out predetermined segment of a patient's care.
• Travel between facilities as needed.

Skills

BLS certification

Travel willingness

Education

High School diploma

Clinical experience in Physical Rehabilitation

BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY

Staff Physical Therapy Technician is responsible for assisting licensed therapy staff under onsite supervision in providing specific services within the plan of care as specified by the therapist. Further, technicians are responsible for routine department maintenance, transportation of patients, preparation or set up of treatment equipment and work areas, assisting patients with their personal needs during treatment, and carrying out a predetermined segment or task in the patient's care. Some travel may be required in the provision of services between facilities and job functions. This position summary contains the most relevant duties, responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.

Qualifications

1. Must have and maintain current BLCS certification
2. Must be able to travel to STHS facilities as needed for position.
3. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

Education / Licensure

1. High School diploma, GED or Higher Education required.
2. Clinical experience in Physical Rehabilitation preferred
3. Must have and maintain current BLS certification, according to unit specific needs.Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of the AHA, forHealthcare Provider's Program.

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