Therapy Tech

OrthoVirginia Inc; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoVirginia is seeking a Therapy Tech to support physical and hand therapists caring for orthopedic patients. You’ll help set up exercises, guide patients through activities under supervision, and keep treatment areas clean and safe.

This role offers hands-on experience for those aiming for PT/OT careers, with eligibility for up to $30,000 in tuition reimbursement for PT/OT school and opportunities across multiple locations in Virginia.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work under supervision and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in patient treatment activities.
• Set up exercises and equipment per therapist directions.
• Maintain clean and safe treatment areas and equipment.
• Assist with clerical duties: answering phones, filing, stocking supplies.
• Perform laundry and restock linens as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.Position Summary:As a Therapy Tech, you’ll play a hands-on role in supporting physical and hand therapists as they care for orthopedic patients. You’ll help set up exercises and equipment, guide patients through therapist‑assigned activities (under direct supervision), and keep treatment areas clean and safe. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in a future PT or OT career — with eligibility for up to $30,000 in tuition reimbursement for PT/OT school.Primary Functions & Responsibilities:Assists the therapists in activities related to the treatment of individual patientsPerforms and responds to therapists in accordance with the rules and regulations of the American Physical/Occupational Therapy AssociationsAssists patients in performing the appropriate exercises assigned by and under direct supervision of the therapistAssists other clinical staff in the performance of their duties as permitted and under the direct supervision of the therapistResponsible for preparing, cleaning, and maintaining exercise equipment.Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing of shared surfaces and patient care areas.Follows policies and procedures pertaining to the care of the equipment and supplies and reports any irregularities to the therapist or clinical managerAssists in clerical duties to include answering phones, filing, and stocking of necessary itemsPerforms laundry duties and restocking of linen suppliesKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Strong communicationDemonstrated customer service abilitiesDemonstrated patient care focusPosition Requirements:High school diploma or equivalentMust be at least 18 years oldCompensation Range for this position:$16.37 - $24.55Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations.This organization participates in e-Verify. Esta organización participa en e-Verify.