Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Technician (PT Tech) to join our healthcare team in Jackson, United States. As a PT Tech, you will play a crucial role in supporting our physical therapists and providing exceptional care to our patients.

• Assist physical therapists in delivering patient treatments and therapeutic exercises
• Apply and monitor therapeutic modalities, including hot/cold packs
• Maintain and sanitize therapy equipment and treatment areas
• Guide patients through prescribed exercise routines under therapist supervision
• Ensure proper setup and breakdown of treatment areas
• Monitor patient progress and communicate observations to physical therapists
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient care documentation
• Assist with patient scheduling and contribute to efficient clinic workflow
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive patient care
• Demonstrate empathy and support for patients throughout their treatment journey

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy procedures and medical terminology
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Physical stamina to assist patients and stand for extended periods
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Detail-oriented approach to patient care and documentation
• Basic computer proficiency
• Current CPR certification
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy requirements
• Knowledge of safety protocols and infection control procedures
• Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and clinic demands
• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to patient satisfaction
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Additional Information

Compensation: $22.50/hr

PTO

Health Insurance

Full Benefit Package

401K with company match

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.