What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Technician position at Gateway Physical Therapy?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Tech to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will support physical therapists in providing exceptional care to patients undergoing rehabilitation. You will assist with outpatient services, ensuring a positive experience for all patients while contributing to their recovery journey. A solid , anatomy, and patient service is essential for success in this position.
Duties
- Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans and exercises tailored to individual patient needs.
- Prepare treatment areas by cleaning and organizing equipment and supplies.
- Help patients with mobility and transferring, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Document patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with health and safety standards.
- Provide excellent patient service by addressing questions or concerns promptly and professionally.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals in various departments, including Orthopedics, Geriatrics, and Hospital Medicine.
Qualifications
- Familiarity with anatomy and its relevance to rehabilitation processes.
- Experience or interest in working within Orthopedics, Geriatrics, or Hospital settings is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on patient care and service.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in both inpatient and outpatient environments.
- Previous experience as a Physical Therapy Tech or similar role is advantageous but not required.
- Must be able to lift patients and equipment as necessary while adhering to safety protocols.
Join our team today and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Mesa, AZ 85206 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15