Physical Therapy Technician

Physical Therapy Technician BronxCare Health System - 3.1 Bronx, NY Job Details Full-time $30.27 - $30.84 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Entry level Under 1 year Physical therapy Full Job Description Overview: The Physical Therapy Technician supports and assists the Physical Therapist in physical rehabilitation of patient illness or injury. The Physical Therapy Technician is responsible for the maintenance and performance of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation clinical equipment. Responsibilities: Under direct supervision of the Chief of PT, the Physical Therapy Technician will ensure that rehabilitation equipment is functioning safely and efficiently. Under the direct supervision of the Chief of PT, the Physical Therapy Technician will maintain equipment in a clean and safe manner for use in treatment. Any equipment not up to standard must be reported to Administrative Director Under direct supervision of the Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Technician will Implement treatment and document each treatment according to established guidelines in the medical record. Modify goals and/or treatment according to patient's needs and in concurrence with physician. Assists in maintaining the needs of the physical plant of the department such as contacting housekeeping, engineering etc. Any problems must be immediately communicated to the Chief of PT.

Qualifications: 0-2 years as a Physical Therapy Technician Completion of Physical Therapy Technician Program High school or GED