Physical Therapy Technician Part Time

Starting Hourly : $10.00 - $12.00 per hour depending on Physical Therapy Technician / Aide experience

Fit Physical Therapy a member of Therapy Partners Group has been the premier provider for outpatient orthopedics serving Mesquite St. George and surrounding communities for over 20 years. We are known for providing the highest quality individualized care for our patients and our team of highly skilled physical therapistswhoarepassionate about helping patients achieve their goals.

Currently we are looking for a part time Physical Therapy Technician for our St George location.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Preparestreatmentroom forpatientby following prescribed procedures and protocols.
• Prepares patients for physical therapy treatment by welcoming comfortingprovidingand / orassistingpatientintophysical therapy apparel (shorts gowns etc.)
• Does laundrymaintainingan ample supply of clean linens.
• Under direct supervision of and with co-signature by records daily notes.
• Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests.
• Helps treat patients by applying ice or heat packs helping patients onto exercise equipmentmonitoringmotion; tracking walking time and distance; performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques as requested by PT.
• Educates patients bydemonstratingproper use of equipment and exercise routines.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Maintainssafeand clean working environment bycomplying withprocedures rules and regulations.
• Provides equipment and supplies by sterilizing and delivering equipment and supplies to treatment area; positioning equipment for therapist access; positioning patient on equipment.
• Ensuresoperation of physicaltherapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
• Maintainsphysical therapy supplies inventory by checking stock todetermineinventorylevel;anticipatingneeded supplies and communicating to person in charge or ordering.
• Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership foraccomplishingnew and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments is a team player.
• Collectsgarbage at the end of each working day.
• Reports any issuesneedingresolution to Physical Therapists.
• Proactively answers incoming phone calls before they route to voicemail; triages each call to ensure a five-star patient experience by appropriately assisting with appointment cancellations or reschedules completing intake forms or taking detailed messages for the Therapist or PCC as needed.
• Assists with scheduling appointments for patients within the clinic to ensure efficient and timely access to care.
• Assists in collecting 100% of co-pays / deductibles and payments prior to patient being seen by provider per established policies and procedures.
• Assists in scheduling new evaluations accurately and in alignment with clinic protocols.
• During uncovered hours at front desk occasionally provides support with focus on checking in patients collecting co-pays answering and triaging phone calls and scheduling patients appropriately.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Education and Experience

Education : High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience : Prior experience in customer service.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Requires prolonged sitting some bending stooping and stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard mouse photocopier telephone calculator and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record prepare and present reports.

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1