Physical Therapist Technician

Position Summary:  

We are currently seeking an organized and attentive Physical Therapy Tech to join our team. Under the supervision of Physical Therapists, the ideal candidate will work to provide high-quality care to our patients. Your duties will include operational tasks including patient intake and preparation, observation and documentation, among other clinic maintenance responsibilities. 

Responsibilities:

• Supporting Physical Therapists in preparing treatment area, equipment, and materials for patient care.
• Prepares patients for physical therapy treatment by welcoming, providing and/or assisting patient into physical therapy apparel or apertures.
• Under the direction of the Physical Therapists, assisting patients with exercises (in addition to walking, sitting, standing, etc.), helping with transfers, and providing support during treatments.
• Educating patients regarding physical therapy treatments and exercises, including proper use of equipment.
• Observing patients performing prescribed physical exercises and immediately reporting concerns.
• Documenting patients' responses to treatment and updating patient files.
• Performing basic prescribed treatments such as applying ice packs or heat pads as instructed.
• Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and therapy areas, ensuring clinic is in compliance with safety and sanitation protocols
• Performing administrative tasks, including ordering supplies, answering phone calls, and scheduling appointments as necessary.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift and move up to 50lbs regularly
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of physical therapy principles and techniques
• Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and medications
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Outpatient or previous healthcare setting experience is preferred.

Benefits: 

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Optimal work life balance with no nights, no weekends, and no holidays requirement to work
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference
• Agile offers an annual CME Stipend ($1,000-$1,500) as well as Medbridge subscription

Salary:  

Starting compensation Range $21.00 - $24.00 hourly rate. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.   

Why You Should Join Our Team:

Agile Occupational Medicine is a leading occupational medicine group with a network of 24 clinics and one surgery center dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to businesses and their employees across California and Yuma, Arizona. We specialize in ensuring the health and well-being of workers through a range of medical services, including injury care (workers’ compensation), physical examinations (employer services), and commercial (urgent care). 

We are a rapidly growing company with a fun and collaborative work environment. We are passionate about disrupting the world of occupational medicine, and we are committed to providing our customers and patients with the best possible experience. We offer our employees competitive salaries, commission, and benefits, and we give them the opportunity to make a real impact on the business. 

Agile Occupational Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Agile does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided upon qualifications, merit, and business need.