What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Technician Part Time position at Total Body Therapy & Wellness?
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Part-Time Physical Therapy Technician and play a vital role in supporting patient recovery and rehabilitation. In this energetic position, you will assist licensed physical therapists in delivering exceptional patient care across outpatient, inpatient, and post-acute care settings. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in physiotherapy, gain hands-on experience with diverse patient populations, and contribute to improving mobility and quality of life for our patients. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a positive environment focused on healing and progress.
Duties
- Support physical therapists by preparing treatment areas, setting up equipment, and ensuring a smooth therapy session flow
- Assist with patient transfers using proper methods to ensure safety and comfort while maintaining strict patient confidentiality
- Help with patient intake procedures, including gathering medical history and explaining therapy plans clearly
- Perform manual handling tasks such as assisting patients with exercises, mobility activities, and postural adjustments under supervision
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress, treatment notes, and therapy sessions in compliance with healthcare regulations
- Support rehabilitation care by helping patients perform prescribed exercises and activities to promote recovery
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed during heavy lifting, patient transfers, and equipment handling in accordance with hospital standards
- Schedule patients as needed, take payments
Qualifications
- Prior experience practicing in a physical therapy or related healthcare role is highly preferred
- Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and rehabilitation techniques
- Experience working in hospital environments or outpatient clinics with diverse patient populations such as geriatrics, orthopedics, or post-acute care settings
- Demonstrated ability to handle heavy lifting safely and assist with patient transfer methods effectively
- Familiarity with inpatient and outpatient care workflows within hospital medicine or clinic settings
- CPR certification and knowledge of acute care protocols are required for safety compliance
- Excellent client communication skills with a compassionate approach to patient service
- Ability to maintain confidentiality while managing sensitive health information efficiently
Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through dedicated support and expert assistance. We value energetic individuals committed to growth in physiotherapy practices while ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $12