Physical Therapy Technician

OrthoIndy; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

OrthoIndy Westfield in Indiana is seeking a Physical Therapy Technician to support the PT department in outpatient care. You will assist in setting up treatments, transporting patients, and helping therapists with exercises and modalities in a fast-paced clinic.

The role requires an Associate's degree and offers full benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities to grow within a physician-owned orthopedic group renowned for patient safety and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in related field required.
• No prior experience required; 1–2 years of Physical Therapy (PT) Technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and implement therapeutic exercise routines under the Physical Therapist's guidance.
• Apply ice/heat and remove modalities after treatment.
• Transport patients from their rooms to the therapy department for treatment.
• Perform wheelchair transfers safely.
• Recognize changes in patient status and report to PT/nursing staff.
• Participate in Therapy Department quality control audits.

Skills

Patient transport

Therapy assistance

Equipment setup

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Facility: OrthoIndy, Westfield, IN - OUTPATIENT
Department: OIH Physical Therapy
Shift Details: Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8 hour clinic days. Full benefits included!
Great people are the backbone to great care and patient satisfaction. In return, we'll have your back--offering our employees a supportive team environment, great benefits, a true work/life balance, and the opportunity to positively impact the quality of life for our patients. Join TEAM OI!

At OrthoIndy, we provide leading-edge bone, joint, spine and muscle care from 22 locations throughout Central Indiana, staying true to our mission and our patients by offering a full range of procedures and treatment options. We have over 100 physicians in our practice and we continue to be one of the most highly respected and trusted orthopedic practices in the Midwest. OrthoIndy has received national recognition for patient safety and orthopedic excellence and our philosophy is a physician-owned hospital model where patients experience superior service, safety and patient satisfaction because physicians are involved in every aspect of your care. OrthoIndy is also the official orthopedic provider for the Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever.

OrthoIndy Hospital Westfield, located in Westfield, Indiana, provides outpatient care for patients including surgery, urgent care, clinics, imaging and physical therapy.
General Statement of Duties:
The Physical Therapy Technician provides support to the Physical Therapy Department by assisting in the set-up of treatments, clean-up, supervision and transporting of patients to and from the department.
Essential Duties:

• Participants in the supervision and implementation of therapeutic exercise routines under the supervision of the Physical Therapist and following prescribed course of exercises by the therapist.
  
• Responsible for the application of ice and heat as well as removal of modalities including electrical stimulation after treatment.
  
• Responsible for transporting patients from their patient rooms to the therapy department to receive their treatment by the Physical Therapist.
  
• Performs wheelchair transfers safely.
  
• Recognizes changes in patient status and reports to the treating Physical Therapist and/or nursing staff.
  
• Participates in the Therapy Department quality control internal audits.
  
• Responsible for organizing patient treatment times with the treating Physical Therapist.
  
• Responsible for organizing, stocking, and cleaning the work area.

Requirements:

• Associate's degree in related field required
• No prior experience required; 1-2 years of Physical Therapy (PT) Technician experience preferred

OrthoIndy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Location

Westfield , Indiana , United States

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