Physical Therapy Tech: Rehab Support & Treatment Prep

Torrance Memorial; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrance Memorial is seeking a skilled Technician to support Physical Therapy services within the Rehabilitation Department and hospital-wide. Under direct supervision, you will prepare patients and equipment, assist with modalities, and help maintain a clean, well-supplied environment.

The role emphasizes safe patient transfer, accurate documentation of treatments, and collaboration with therapists, physicians, and families.

Qualifications

• Prepares patients for treatment and assists with modalities like hot/cold packs.
• Assists with PT treatments and documents progress under supervision.
• Maintains infection control and safety during procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient and equipment for treatment in Rehabilitation and hospital areas.
• Assist with or administer PT modalities (ultrasound, massage, gait training, exercises).
• Document treatments and patient progress per therapist directions.
• Maintain department cleanliness and inventory of supplies.

Skills

Patient prep

Assists with PT treatments

Infection control

Communication

Observation & monitoring

Team collaboration

Housekeeping & organization

Inventory & equipment upkeep

Clerical support

Cost-conscious mindset

Job description

Torrance Memorial is seeking a skilled Technician to support Physical Therapy services within the Rehabilitation Department and hospital-wide. Under direct supervision, you will prepare patients and equipment, assist with modalities, and help maintain a clean, well-supplied environment.

The role emphasizes safe patient transfer, accurate documentation of treatments, and collaboration with therapists, physicians, and families.