Therapy Technician - Twin Cities Orthopedics

iHealth; Waconia (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Minnesota is seeking a part-time Therapy Technician to support therapists in delivering therapeutic services. This role involves assisting patients, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with sports medicine teams. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant experience, with opportunities for those pursuing advanced degrees in therapy.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 100 hours of related experience.
• Preference for applicants pursuing graduate programs in therapy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in non-billable patient services and pre-therapy exercises.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock supplies in therapy spaces.
• Coordinate schedules for volunteer tech programs.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate programs in Physical or Occupational Therapy

Job description

The Therapy Technician supports Therapists and Therapist Assistants in delivering therapeutic healthcare services and assists with clinical responsibilities.

This part-time role requires flexible availability during clinic hours from 7am to 6pm, Monday through Friday, at locations in Eden Prairie, Chaska, and Waconia.

Twin Cities Orthopedics, part of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), is committed to empowering patients with greater control over their healthcare.

Essential Functions:

• Assist in non-billable patient services, including guiding patients through pre-therapy exercises.
• Under supervision, educate and intervene with patients as directed by Therapists.
• Help organize and prepare educational and exercise literature; support program development.
• Collaborate with sports medicine teams on specialized programs like golf, dance, or throwing.
• Coordinate schedules for volunteer tech programs; train new Techs.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock supplies in exam rooms, gyms, and therapy spaces.
• May lead or assist in fitness classes if qualified.
• Safely handle weights and equipment for client training.
• Assist with check-in processes for fitness classes.
• Manage equipment repairs and coordinate patient transport within the clinic.
• Perform additional site-specific duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Preference for applicants pursuing or enrolled in graduate programs in Physical or Occupational Therapy, or Master's in Athletic Training.
• Minimum of 100 hours of related experience.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Pay varies based on education, skills, and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounts.

Essential Requirements:

• Compliance with policies, laws (HIPAA, OSHA, etc.), and ethical standards.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work during clinic hours.
• Ability to travel within the clinic, lift and move equipment, and perform physical tasks.
• Effective communication, professionalism, and flexibility.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Core Values:

• Integrity, Service, Quality, Innovation, and Teamwork.

Environmental Conditions:

• Clinic setting.

Notes:

• Equal Opportunity Employer, accommodations per ADA, E-Verify participation.