Therapy Tech: Patient Care & Rehab Support (PRN)

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Priority Dispatch Corp. in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Therapy Tech to directly interact with patients, assisting under the direction of physical and occupational therapists during treatment sessions and recovery, with occasional light office support and patient reporting duties.

PRN schedule with weekday and occasional weekend availability. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and CPR/BLS certification, plus strong interpersonal skills and physical endurance for a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current hands-on CPR/BLS Certification.
• Good interpersonal skills; strength, endurance and mobility required.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients, guests, clients, and residents to treatment rooms, acute care, or gym areas.
• Assists patients on/off exercise tables or equipment, or in/out of whirlpools; assists with transfers and gait.
• Prepares whirlpool baths, dressings, and assists with dressing changes.
• Applies hot or cold packs under direction and prepares patients for equipment use (ultrasound, electrical stimulation, UV irradiation, therapeutic exercise).
• Monitors patient response to treatment and reports to supervisor; recognizes and responds to emergencies.
• Keeps treatment areas clean and organized; reports equipment malfunctions for repair.
• Assists with department paperwork as requested; performs other duties as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Mobility/Endurance

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Priority Dispatch Corp. in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Therapy Tech to directly interact with patients, assisting under the direction of physical and occupational therapists during treatment sessions and recovery, with occasional light office support and patient reporting duties.

PRN schedule with weekday and occasional weekend availability. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and CPR/BLS certification, plus strong interpersonal skills and physical endurance for a fast-paced