Physical Therapy Technician

Peak Physical Therapy; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual paid Charity Day

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

3-week Paid Time Off plus paid holidays

401K + company match

Life insurance

PTO

Job summary

A leading health services provider in Tucson, AZ, is seeking a Physical Therapy Technician to assist licensed therapists and support patient care. Responsibilities include preparing treatment areas, assisting patients with exercises, and performing administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask. Fulltime positions offer a range of benefits including medical insurance, paid time off, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Client-facing role requiring strong communication skills.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Basic computer skills for appointment scheduling and records.
• Proficient in computers and learning new software programs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment and treatment areas for patient use.
• Assist patients with prescribed therapy exercises.
• Perform basic treatments as instructed by therapists.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and therapy areas.
• Handle administrative tasks and patient intake.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Organizational detail

Ability to multitask

Proficient in the use of computers

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tucson Orthopaedic Institute/ Integrity Rehab Group, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Physical Therapy Technician to join our team in Tucson, AZ!

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.

Fulltime positions include:

• Annual paid Charity Day to give back to a cause meaningful to you
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 3-week Paid Time Off plus paid holidays
• 401K + company match

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