What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Technician position at Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc.?
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. (Valley-Wide) welcomes and is committed to all patients and populations within our large multi-county service area throughout southern Colorado. As a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide premier primary and preventive care you can trust at our 34 service sites strategically located throughout multiple rural counties.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Technician to support our physical therapy team in delivering exceptional patient care. This role is essential in facilitating effective therapy sessions, maintaining a safe and organized environment, and enhancing the overall patient experience. If you are passionate about healthcare and rehabilitation, we invite you to join our team and contribute to making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Why Join Valley-Wide?
- Impactful Work Be part of a mission-driven organization that improves community health.
- Career Development Access training, continuing education, and advancement opportunities.
- Comprehensive Benefits Competitive compensation with free health insurance and retirement matching.
- Work-Life Balance Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Key responsibilities:
- Prepare equipment and treatment areas for physical therapy sessions.
- Assist physical therapists and patients during therapy exercises and mobility activities.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment, following infection control protocols.
- Schedule patient appointments, including initial visits and follow-ups.
- Greet patients professionally and provide a welcoming atmosphere.
- Perform administrative duties, including inventory tracking, supply stocking, and maintaining accurate patient records.
- Support overall clinic operations and coordinate with other departments as needed.
Qualifications:
- Passion for patient care and interest in physical therapy or rehabilitation.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and staff.
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Previous experience in healthcare or rehabilitation setting (preferred but not required).
Benefits:
- FREE Health Insurance (Other healthcare coverage plan options available)
- MASA Employer paid Air Ambulance Coverage
- Employer paid Basic Life, LTD, STD
- Retirement Match
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HRA, FSA, DCA, Retirement Plan
- Paid Leave
If you are passionate about patient care and want to grow in a dynamic healthcare environment, apply now at Valley-Wide Careers.
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer:We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
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