Physical Therapy Technician

U.S. Physical Therapy; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Sol Physical Therapy in Tucson, AZ is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Technician (PT Tech) to support licensed therapists and patients in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

As a PT Tech, you will prepare treatment areas, apply modalities, assist with exercises, and help maintain a safe, organized clinic while providing compassionate patient care and clear communication.

Excellent teamwork and a willingness to learn will help you grow with our clinical team.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and responsible attitude.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic knowledge of physical therapy techniques and equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and adhere to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment areas and set up equipment for therapy sessions.
• Administer hot and cold packs and other modalities as directed by physical therapists.
• Guide patients through prescribed exercises and monitor their progress.
• Maintain and clean therapy equipment to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.
• Assist patients with mobility and transfers as needed.
• Perform clerical duties such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure efficient clinic operations.
• Provide a positive and supportive environment for patients during their rehabilitation journey.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Organization

Safety protocols

EHR systems

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Company Description

This position pays between $15.50 - $17.50 per hour depending on experience.

Join a team that helps Tucson stay active and moving.

Sol Physical Therapy is one of Southern Arizona's leading outpatient physical therapy providers , helping thousands of patients each year recover from injuries, return to sports, and stay active throughout their lives.

Our Front Office staff and Physical Therapy Technicians play an important role in creating a welcoming environment for patients and helping our clinics run smoothly. From greeting patients and coordinating schedules to supporting therapists during treatment sessions, our team works together to deliver a great patient experience.

Working at Sol offers the opportunity to be part of a collaborative healthcare team while gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Why Sol Physical Therapy?

• A supportive and team-oriented workplace
• The opportunity to be part of a healthcare team helping patients recover and stay active
• Exposure to sports medicine and orthopedic rehabilitation
• A positive clinic culture built on teamwork and collaboration

If you enjoy working with people, staying organized, and being part of a team that helps others improve their health and mobility, Sol Physical Therapy is a great place to grow.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Technician (PT Tech) to join our healthcare team in Tucson, United States. As a PT Tech, you will play a crucial role in supporting our physical therapists and ensuring the best possible care for our patients.

• Prepare treatment areas and set up necessary equipment for therapy sessions
• Administer hot and cold packs and other modalities as directed by physical therapists
• Guide patients through prescribed exercises and monitor their progress
• Maintain and clean therapy equipment to ensure a safe and hygienic environment
• Assist patients with mobility and transfers as needed
• Perform clerical duties such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure efficient clinic operations
• Provide a positive and supportive environment for patients during their rehabilitation journey

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and a responsible attitude
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Genuine interest in helping people and a caring, empathetic nature
• Outstanding organizational and time management abilities
• Basic knowledge of physical therapy techniques and equipment
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and adhere to safety protocols
• Physical stamina to assist patients and handle equipment throughout the day
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and basic computer skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and clinic schedules
• Strong attention to detail in maintaining patient records and following treatment plans
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development in the field of physical therapy

Additional Information

This position pays between $15.50 - $17.50 per hour depending on experience.

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