Physical Therapy Technician - Grow, Learn, Impact Care

Spooner; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 43,411,000 - 46,276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Continuing education funds

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Spooner is seeking a Technician in Phoenix, AZ to assist physical therapists and help patients achieve safe, effective exercise sessions. You’ll support treatment plans, monitor patients, and ensure a positive, engaging environment.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma, a willingness to learn, and prior experience as a physical therapy technician. The role is full-time with benefits and opportunities for growth within Spooner.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Majoring in Kinesiology/Biology/Exercise Science preferred.
• Prior experience as a physical therapy technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists with designated aspects of patient care and serving our patients to ensure safety, successful execution of exercise, and a positive outcome
• Instruct, motivate, and assist patients to learn and improve functional activities such as perambulation, transfer, ambulation, and daily-living activities.
• Safeguard, motivate, and assist patients practicing exercises and functional activities under direction of professional staff. Will be required to demonstrate correct activity form or function.
• Observe the patient during various physical activities designed in the treatment plan, compiling progress on patients' response to treatment.
• Effectively communicate patient progress and reactions to treatment to the therapist.

Skills

Team player

Patient care

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Spooner is seeking a Technician in Phoenix, AZ to assist physical therapists and help patients achieve safe, effective exercise sessions. You’ll support treatment plans, monitor patients, and ensure a positive, engaging environment.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma, a willingness to learn, and prior experience as a physical therapy technician. The role is full-time with benefits and opportunities for growth within Spooner.