Physical Therapy Technician

Peak Physical Therapy; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

Integrity Rehab Group/Northeast Orthopedic Physical Therapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a PRN Physical Therapy Technician to join our team in Gadsden, AL. The technician works under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical or Occupational Therapist and handles equipment prep, patient assistance, and basic treatments.

We value excellent customer service, organizational detail, and reliability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Organizational detail and ability to multitask.
• Proficient in the use of computers and learning new software programs.

Responsibilities

• Preparing equipment and treatment areas for patient use.
• Assisting and/or observing patients perform prescribed therapy exercises and documenting patient responses to treatment.
• Performing basic prescribed treatments such as applying ice packs and heat pads as instructed.
• Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and therapy areas, as well as changing and laundering linens.
• Performing administrative tasks, including assisting with patient intake, answering phone calls and scheduling patient appointments.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Integrity Rehab Group/Northeast Orthopedic Physical Therapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a PRN Physical Therapy Technician to join our team in Gadsden, AL!

Are you looking for a position in a service-based culture where you can make a significant impact on the lives of others?

What is a Technician in a Physical Therapy Clinic?

• The Technician is an unlicensed associate who works under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical or Occupational Therapist.
• The technician works in the clinic in accordance with state Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy Practice Acts and company policy and procedures.
• Technicians must have excellent organizational skills and attentive insight to contribute to exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing equipment and treatment areas for patient use.
• Assisting and/or observing patients perform prescribed therapy exercises and documenting patient responses to treatment.
• Performing basic prescribed treatments such as applying ice packs and heat pads as instructed.
• Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and therapy areas, as well as changing and laundering linens.
• Performing administrative tasks, including assisting with patient intake, answering phone calls and scheduling patient appointments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Organizational detail and ability to multitask.
• Proficient in the use of computers and learning new software programs.

Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.