Therapy Technician- Lower East Side

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship Programs

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

401(K) Safe Harbor Match

Generous paid time off

Discounted rates for entertainment and fitness

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is looking for a qualified Therapy Technician for our Lower East Side clinic. In this role, you will support patient care, maintain high clinical standards, and foster a collaborative environment. Candidates should have customer service experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for physical therapy.

We offer mentorship programs, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture. Join us in making a significant impact in our patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience required.
• Ability to multi-task and communicate effectively.
• Attention to detail and willingness to grow.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care by preparing treatment areas and performing procedures under supervision.
• Execute clinical excellence while maintaining 5-star customer service.
• Foster collaboration within the team and community.

Skills

Customer service experience

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Athletic experience

Job description

Therapy Technician – Lower East Side

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a qualified, passionate Therapy Technician to join the team at our Lower East Side clinic.

Job Requirements

• Support patient care by preparing treatment areas, gathering equipment and materials, and performing procedures under the direct supervision of a Physical or Occupational Therapist.
• Execute a high standard of clinical excellence while maintaining 5‑star customer service.
• Foster a collaborative, community environment for patients and team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience.
• Strong communication skills and ability to multi‑task.
• Attention to detail and willingness to grow.
• Athletic experience is a plus.

What We Offer

• Mentorship Programs and Spear's award‑winning Future Leaders Program (SFLP).
• One Medical paid membership.
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits, Commuter FSA Plan.
• 401(K) Safe Harbor Match: Spear will match 100% of the first 3% of annual compensation and 50% of the next 2%, not exceeding 4% of compensation.
• Generous paid time: PTO, Floating Holidays, Company Holidays, Mental Health.
• Employee perks: discounted rates for entertainment, travel, fitness, insurance plans, etc.
• Commuter benefit: travel costs paid from paycheck before taxes.
• Gym membership discounts with Blink & Crunch Fitness.
• Company events: Annual Summer Picnic and Holiday Awards Celebration.

Who We Are Looking For

• Empathy and dedication to clinical excellence. Whether entrepreneurial or focused on day‑to‑day treatment, candidates should communicate clearly and act with priority.
• A passion for physical and occupational therapy.
• A proactive, collaborative, team‑oriented attitude.
• A dedication to rehabilitating patients’ injuries and confidence.
• A sense of accomplishment from pairing clinical excellence with emotional intelligence.
• Celebrate wins and learn from losses with patients, colleagues, and community.
• A resonance with our SPEAR‑IT values: Service, Passion, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, Impact, Teamwork.

Physical Requirements

• Manual dexterity, general strength, and endurance.
• Lift routinely loads of 5–35 pounds (floor to waist, waist to shoulder, shoulder to overhead).
• Carry routinely loads of 5–10 pounds for 40–50 feet.
• Push routinely loads of 5–150 pounds on casters, runners, or pulleys.
• Sustain a grip for 1–2 minutes at 40–50 pounds.

$17 - $17 an hour

About Us

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is the nation’s leading outpatient practice. With more than 40 clinics in the New York Tri‑State Area and 25 years of experience, Spear provides unprecedented patient access to physical and occupational therapy through its robust list of services covered by most major insurances. Since its founding, Spear has been honored by top medical, academic, and business communities, named twice as the nation’s top physical therapy practice by the American Physical Therapy Association and WebPT, received the Columbia Award for Leadership in Clinical Education, served as official therapists to Olympic teams and Broadway shows, and been featured for expertise in The New York Times, CBS News, Good Morning America, and The Today Show. Learn more about Spear’s history of excellence at spearcenter.com.