What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Technician position at Lonestar Physical Therapy & Sports Performance?
Lonestar Physical Therapy & Sports Performance is seeking a Physical Therapy Technician to join our growing physical therapy and performance center in beautiful Tyler, TX.
The Lonestar Advantage. At Lonestar Physical Therapy & Sports Performance, we're not just building a practice; we're cultivating a community. As the fastest-growing physical therapy clinic in Tyler, TX, we're driven by a deep passion for creating an exceptional patient experience that empowers our community to achieve optimal health and wellness.
We believe that progress is our most important product. We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, where every clinician has the opportunity to contribute their unique skills and perspectives to our evolving practice. Joining Lonestar PT&SP means becoming part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, creativity, and a patient-centered approach to care.
We understand that your career is more than just a job. That's why we prioritize professional development and offer unparalleled opportunities for growth. We encourage you to think big, explore new ideas, and actively shape your ideal work environment. We believe in investing in your success, providing mentorship, and supporting your professional aspirations.
Your playbook to success. Discover the key strategies that have fueled our growth as a leading physical therapy practice in Tyler, TX.
- Respect for Individuality. We recognize that you will bring unique skills and passions. We support your professional developoment and encourage you to explore areas of interest, such as developing niche specialties and programming.
- Opportunity for Growth. We provide ongoing mentorship, continuing education opportunities, and a platform to share your expertise within the clinic and community.
- Prioritizing Self Care. We understand that you are our greatest asset. That's why we prioritze your well-being. We encourage and support self-care practices including flexible scheduling and unparalled clinical support.
Mission. Through advanced orthopedic manual therapy, we seek to empower our community by creating a better tomorrow through better health today.
Vision. To cultivate a compassionate community that promotes optimal health and wellness to lead a movement rich lifestyle.
Values. Faith. Family. Servanthood.
Responsibilities:
- Support physical therapy care delivery by preparing treatment area, patient, equipment, and materials, and performs procedures under the supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapy assistant.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
- Performs daily facility operations including maintenance and cleaning requirements
- Prepare patients for physical therapy treatment by welcoming, comforting, providing and/or assisting patient into physical therapy apparel or apertures.
- Assist the treating physical therapist with modalities, helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion, tracking walking time and distance, measuring mobility, and performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques.
- Maintain patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Provide equipment and supplies by sterilizing and delivering equipment and supplies to treatment area, positioning equipment for therapist access, and positioning patient on equipment.
- Ensure operation of physical therapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment, and calling for repairs.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Basic computer skills for documentation purposes
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10