PT/OT Rehab Technician — Patient-Centered Mobility

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Houston Methodist Hospital is seeking a Physical/Occupational Therapy Technician (PT/OT Tech) to assist PT/OT staff and direct patient teams in outpatient or inpatient settings. Responsibilities include mobility, guiding exercises, transporting patients, equipment checks, and supply stocking, with emphasis on safety and quality care.

Requirements include a high school diploma and BLS certification; healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
• Experience in a healthcare setting highly preferred
• BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Assist with delegated treatment plan activities, i.e. patient mobility, assist patient in practicing exercises or functional activities, transport patients, equipment inspection and maintenance, supply procurement, and variety of basic office functions.
• Prepares work areas and equipment such as cleaning/disinfecting, gathering equipment, materials, and supplies to the appropriate work areas.
• Contributes towards improving department score for patient satisfaction.
• Collaborates and communicates with the healthcare team regarding patient’s response to delegated activities.

Skills

Skill/competence assessment

English proficiency

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer proficiency

Treatment plans

Prioritization

Patient engagement

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Houston Methodist Hospital is seeking a Physical/Occupational Therapy Technician (PT/OT Tech) to assist PT/OT staff and direct patient teams in outpatient or inpatient settings. Responsibilities include mobility, guiding exercises, transporting patients, equipment checks, and supply stocking, with emphasis on safety and quality care.

Requirements include a high school diploma and BLS certification; healthcare experience is preferred.