POSITION SUMMARY: Are you interested in helping others feel better? Are you reliable, friendly, and have great people skills? If so, we want to meet you!If you join our team, you will be taught by the best regarding outpatient orthopedic physical therapy! The Rehab Technician position is an entry-level position that works directly with patients and physical therapists to help our patients feel better. Here at Performance Physical Therapy, we are friendly, upbeat, and work in a fast-paced environment.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work one on one with patients during the therapeutic exercise portion of the treatment under the supervision of a physical therapist
Learn a wide variety of rehabilitative exercises
Take direction from physical therapists to set up modalities for patients such as hot/cold pack, electric stimulation, vasopneumatic device
Assists physical therapists with staying on track with the patient's schedule for the day
Communicate with physical therapists regularly regarding patient's care throughout treatment
Assist patients properly with walking, transitioning from sitting down to standing up, laying down to standing up, etc.
Ensure cleanliness of treatment areas and the office
Ensure upkeep of laundry (towels and pillowcases)
JOB SKILLS:
Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
Must possess the ability to positively interact with staff members in a team environment, patients, family members, and the general public.
Able to think ahead to anticipate the needs of patients and/or physical therapists
Must be able to lift 25 lbs
Preferred Experience/Education
Exercise Science or Healthcare Students/Graduates preferred
Some examples include exercise science, sports health, kinesiology, medical diagnostics, etc.
Minimum Required Hours: 20 hours per week Part-time & full-time positions are available at our Barley Mill, Hockessin, and Concord Pike locationsHiring Process:
Submit your resume
A hiring manager will contact you via email
A phone interview will be scheduled
Time to shadow in the office for one hour will be scheduled
A job offer will be made, if applicable