Physical Therapy Technician

Vitality Spine & Sports Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy Technician

Sahuarita, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    At Vitality Physical Therapy we have a unified team-based approach in the treatment, care and wellness of our patients. We strive to provide a high-quality atmosphere for all within our facility. Our vision is to provide the local community with a multidisciplinary approach to promote effective healing and wholeness during a patient’s course of treatment.

    At Vitality Physical Therapy the role of a Physical Therapy Technician (PTT) is to provide support and assistance at the direction of the Physical Therapist. (PT)

    Job Duties and Tasks:

    • Provide patient support by directing/helping patients upon initial arrival and escorting to proper treatment area.
    • Assist patients through their exercise programs as directed by the Physical Therapist.
    • Communicate with Therapist on patient status/needs/changes as they arise
    • Place patients on therapeutic modalities such as ice, heat, vasopneumatic devices as indicated by Physical Therapist.
    • Ensure that treatment areas are cleaned, sanitized, and equipment returned to proper positions/locations after patient use/treatment.
    • Assist Physical Therapist with the preparation and delivery of home exercise programs for patients.
    • Assist Physical Therapist with scanning and patient document transcription and other administrative tasks.
    • Ensure linens and supplies are fully stocked for each treatment area.
    • Adhere to all HIPAA privacy act policies as it relates to patient, staff, and office information.

    Requirements:

    • Must be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent -A background in a health/exercise related field is a highly recommended (eg PTT certificate, personal trainer, exercise physiologist, kinesiologist, medical assistant)
    • Candidate should be friendly, hard-working, punctual, self-motivated, and have strong communication skills
    • Minimal to moderate skills with working on computers to include, Microsoft Word, EMR systems/database, internet, and e-mail. -Being fluent in Spanish is a plus

    Benefits offered with full time employment that include medical/dental/vision, PTO/holidays, IRA (retirement with up to 3% matching).

    If you think you would be a good fit respond to this post with resume and date you are available to start.

    Compensation: $16-$18.00 an hour based on qualifications/experience

    Contact: 1) Stephen Hinkle Doctor of PT/Co-Owner steve@vitalityaz.com Contact: 2) Yajaira Hinkle HR/Office Manager/Co-Owner yajaira@vitalityaz.com Phone: 520-867-8064 opt 2 Fax: 520-867-8063