JOB SUMMARY

The Therapy Services Technician position will have responsibility for assisting the Licensed Therapists or Licensed Therapist Assistants with daily patient therapeutic treatment. Will provide assistance with patient care based on instructions given by the licensed therapist. Will assist with maintenance and updating of patient case files as instructed. Will assist the Front Office Coordinator in assigned patient care related tasks including scheduling, filing, copying and patient authorizations as instructed. Will be responsible for daily upkeep and cleanliness of therapy equipment and clinical areas.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma required; college preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner with both patients and physicians.
• Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to accurately document information for billing purposes.
• Computer experience in windows, spreadsheets, and word processing preferred.
• Participate in supervised clinical activities as deemed appropriate by the supervising licensed therapists, including direct patient contact.
• Maintain physical order in the department.

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE

Office/Clinic environment

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain/Monitor linen supplies and communicate linen stocks and needs to the clinic manager.
• Organize equipment and supplies required for treatment.
• Provide exceptional customer service when interacting with patients, families, physicians and other employees.
• Monitor supply inventory and report needs to the clinic manager.
• Report unserviceable equipment requiring repair or replacement to the clinic manager.
• Monitor equipment service dates and report service needs to clinic manager.
• Monitor and record equipment temperatures and levels as required and reports any abnormal records to the clinic manager.
• Participates in hospital and local clinic education and in-service activities.
• Other tasks as assigned by the clinic manager.
• Assist with clinical business office assignments as assigned by the clinic manager.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

The employee must be able to life and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis.

The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least five hours per day.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.