Physical Therapy Technician

Star Physical Therapy Services; City of Mechanicville (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Technician to join their compassionate healthcare team. In this role, you will support licensed therapists while ensuring exceptional patient care in a safe and organized environment. Your responsibilities will include assisting with treatment plans, maintaining therapy equipment, and monitoring patient progress. This position offers flexible shifts and opportunities for professional development, making it an ideal choice for those passionate about helping others and growing in the healthcare field.

Benefits

401k

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Discount Plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in delivering treatment plans and exercises.
• Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Flexibility

Empathy

Bilingual

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Medical Scheduling Systems

Basic Computer Applications

Job description

Company Description

Star Physical Therapy Services is a group of outpatient physical therapy clinics with ten locations across the suburbs and outskirts of Houston, Texas. Founded in 1991, our number one priority has been taking great care of our patients. We strive to provide individualized treatment with hands-on, compassionate therapy. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through personalized care and education. We support creative and individualized intervention, and our personalized approach ensures patient comprehension and enhances proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients. Our highly trained staff treats every patient as one of our own. Join our work family and grow with us!

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated PRN Physical Therapy Technician to join our growing healthcare team at our Cypress location. In this role, you will provide essential support to licensed therapists while ensuring exceptional patient care and maintaining a safe, organized therapeutic environment.

1. Assist therapists in delivering prescribed treatment plans and therapeutic exercises
2. Set up and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas
3. Prep patient tables and ensure proper sanitization protocols
4. Apply therapeutic modalities, including hot/cold packs and ultrasound, under therapist supervision
5. Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions
6. Guide patients through basic exercise routines as directed by therapists
7. Maintain an accurate inventory of therapy supplies and equipment
8. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and healthcare regulations

Qualifications

1. High school diploma or equivalent required
2. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
3. Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service
4. Proficiency in basic computer applications and medical scheduling systems
5. Knowledge of basic medical terminology
6. Physical stamina to assist patients and handle equipment
7. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
8. Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records
9. Flexibility to work various shifts as needed
10. Demonstrated empathy and patience when working with patients
11. Team-oriented mindset with ability to work collaboratively
12. Bilingual is a plus

Additional Information

1. Compensation: $11- $12 hourly
2. 401k
3. Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
4. Employee discount plans
5. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 8 am-7 pm; Fridays, 8 am -5 pm