What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Technician - Internship - FULL TIME position at TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine?
Description
Job Title: Physical Therapy Technician - Full-Time
Overview
Are you a college student passionate about healthcare and considering a career in
Physical or Occupational Therapy? Join our dynamic team as a Physical/Hand Therapy
Technician Intern where you'll gain hands-on experience in a professional outpatient
rehab setting. As an intern, you’ll work closely with license therapists, supporting them
in delivering high-quality patient care while developing your skills and understanding of
the field. This is a fantastic opportunity for Pre-PT students or anyone exploring a future
in Physical/Occupational Therapy.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
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Job Title: Physical Therapy Technician - Full-Time
Overview
Are you a college student passionate about healthcare and considering a career in
Physical or Occupational Therapy? Join our dynamic team as a Physical/Hand Therapy
Technician Intern where you'll gain hands-on experience in a professional outpatient
rehab setting. As an intern, you’ll work closely with license therapists, supporting them
in delivering high-quality patient care while developing your skills and understanding of
the field. This is a fantastic opportunity for Pre-PT students or anyone exploring a future
in Physical/Occupational Therapy.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans for therapeutic
- Prepare treatment areas and equipment for patient sessions
- Monitor and document exercise flow sheet
- Educate patients on exercises and proper use of equipment
- Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment
- Communicate effectively with patients, families and healthcare team members
- Assist with administrative tasks, including but not limited to, scheduling
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Physical Therapy or a related field, or planning to
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology
- Proficient in using medical equipment and technology
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.
- Paid hourly wage
- Gain valuable OT/PT observation and clinical experience hours while working
- Mentorship from experienced Physical/Occupational Therapist.
- Exposure to a variety of patient populations and treatment modalities.
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