Therapy Technician

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Job summary

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance in Murfreesboro is seeking a Therapy Technician to support physical therapy services across our clinics, helping patients live their best life. This role emphasizes teamwork, empathy, and high-quality patient care in a fast-paced orthopaedic setting.

You will assist therapists, manage clinic equipment, perform front desk tasks, and ensure accurate documentation while maintaining patient privacy and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School graduation required; college coursework preferred in exercise science or therapy.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Ability to support therapists and maintain a clean, organized clinic.

Responsibilities

• Support therapy services under supervision of therapists or athletic trainers.
• Daily cleaning of therapy equipment and clinic spaces.
• Wash, dry, and fold linens and manage supplies.
• Front desk duties including scheduling, check-in/out, and collecting balances.
• Act as a liaison between patients and therapists with clear communication.
• Adhere to safety, privacy, and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

College coursework in exercise science/therapy

CPR certification

Job description

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance is the largest orthopaedic surgery group in Tennessee. TOA concentrates on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system which allow our patients to live their best life. Ninety plus years later we are advancing the practice of orthopaedic surgery throughout the state.

There are a number of reasons why TOA is an employer of choice; here are a few of them:

• Stability - TOA has been in Middle Tennessee since 1926 and has expanded to over 20+ locations across the state!
• Impact - TOA's team members use our careers - whether in our clinics or our business office - to make a positive difference in the community by building relationships and helping patients live their best life.
• Work Environment - The TOA team focuses on fostering an excellent working environment; one of positivity, collaboration, job satisfaction, and engagement.
• Total Rewards - TOA offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Paid Time Off, and more. Our 401(k) plan provides a company match, safe harbor match and profit-sharing match to go along with your contributions.

Our TOA Therapy Technician plays an important role in the overall delivery of orthopaedic care and services to our patients throughout the area. TOA has a fast paced environment that provides the right candidate excellent opportunities to help patients and build a career in the Physical Therapy area

• Provide support for therapy services aiding in the care of patients under the direct supervision of a physical therapist, physical therapist assistant, occupational therapist, or athletic trainer.
• Daily cleaning of the therapy clinic's exercise/treatment equipment
• Wash, dry, and fold linens
• Participate in facility and equipment inspections
• Manage supply inventory
• Complete and maintain documentation of internal competencies, modality, and exercise training
• Assist with DME services as necessary
• Perform front office functions to include but not limited to scheduling, checking in, check out, and collecting deductibles or past due balances.
• Act as a liaison between the patient and therapist via efficient communication
• Effectively manage work time in order to complete tasks assigned by manager
• Initiate teamwork by helping out team members as needed to create positive and effective relationships
• Consistently demonstrate a professional, empathetic, service oriented attitude towards the delivery of healthcare to patients and their families
• Work effectively with supervising physical therapist, physical therapist assistant, occupational therapist, or athletic trainer according to service guidelines and accepted practices
• Adhere to Federal and State regulatory laws and rules

Requirements

• Must be a high school graduate
• College course work/degree in an area of exercise science, physical therapy, or occupational therapy is preferred.
• Current certification in CPR.

TOA is an equal opportunity employer. TOA conducts drug screens and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers

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