Qualifications:

• No required education or experience necessary
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
• Ideal candidate will be pursuing physical therapist or other health care degree
• Must be committed to Team’s initiative of making DEI a priority - bringing a sense of belonging and empowerment within a diverse workforc

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in providing a high quality of treatment. Key factors would be in welcoming and comforting patients to prepare them for their physical therapy.
• Display excellent customer service skills and provide encouragement when appropriate.
• Follow the plan of care established for the patient by the therapist
• Assist the therapists with non-clinical tasks and do whatever is needed to accommodate and support the patient’s success in therapy.
• Educate the patient about the equipment, ensuring that they are using the equipment safely and correctly.
• Assist patient with light exercises and strengthening techniques.
• Assist in the application of therapeutic modalities, such as heath/ice packs and electrical stimulation.
• Help patients that need assistance in walking from one area to another, using proper techniques to ensure their safety.
• Ensure 360 communication with patients, physicians, other staff members and anyone else involved in the patient’s care - including any necessary follow-ups.
• Maintain a pleasant and professional relationship with patients and fellow staff.
• Prepare and keep treatment areas clean and organized. Make sure that all equipment is thoroughly sanitized after each use.
• Comply with all procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintain a solid level of productivity. Observe and record any progress or changes to the Physical Therapist.

OTHER TASKS:

The Physical Therapy Technician reports to the clinic director and performs any additional tasks assigned by the clinic director.

Qualifications:

• No required education or experience necessary
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
• Ideal candidate will be pursuing physical therapist or other health care degree
• Must be committed to Team’s initiative of making DEI a priority - bringing a sense of belonging and empowerment within a diverse workforce

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