Career Opportunities

Physical Therapy Technician

 

We are currently looking for a friendly, highly motivated, professional self-starter to work as a full-time PT Tech in our physical therapy office. Candidate should be detail-oriented, have the ability to work at a fast pace, be passionate about patient care, and dedicated to helping out the team. If you are a dependable person who would like to join our family of highly motivated and friendly staff, please click below. Benefits available.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

• Prepares treatment area for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.

• Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests; allaying fears.

• Helps treat patients by applying heat packs; paraffin dips; helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking walking time and distance; measuring mobility; performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques.

• Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines.

• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.

• Maintains safe and clean working environment, including cleaning beds/exercise equipment and washing/folding laundry as necessary.

• Maintains physical therapy supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

• Maintains patient flow sheets by filing and pulling flow sheets as needed.​

• Greets patients and explains patient benefit information to new patients.

• Verifies and enters patient demographic and insurance information.

• Responsible for ensuring patients have appropriate insurance referral for treatment being rendered.

• Collects insurance copays or other patient balances and review accounts as needed.

• Answers incoming phone calls, schedules appointments and accurately relays patient messages to providers.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

 

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SKILLS:

 

• Team player attitude

• Organizational skills

• Detail oriented

• Strong customer service skills

• Ability to multi-task

• Ability to resolve conflict

• Professionalism

• Time management

• Written and oral communication skills

• Reading skills

• Word processing and internet software

• Typing 35-40 wpm

 

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EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

 

• Bachelors degree in exercise science or related field; or equivalent training/experience within physical therapy practice.

• CPR/AED certification (not required but preferred)

 

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