Physical Therapy Technician: Support Recovery & Mobility

SOL Physical Therapy; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

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

We offer a collaborative clinical environment where you will prepare treatment areas, assist with modalities, guide patients through exercises, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while coordinating with the team to keep clinics

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 physical therapy.

Responsibilities

• 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 rehabilitation.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Communication skills

Empathy

Organization

PT knowledge

EHR proficiency

Teamwork

Safety protocols

Job description

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

We offer a collaborative clinical environment where you will prepare treatment areas, assist with modalities, guide patients through exercises, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while coordinating with the team to keep clinics