Physical Therapy Tech/Aide

Company Description

Therapy Partners of North Texas serves the Greater North Dallas Area with 12 evidence-based practices that provide comprehensive evaluations, treatments, and prevention strategies for general orthopedic-related injuries to the spine and extremities.

Our philosophy is to provide excellent therapy through personalized care and education. We support creative and individualized therapeutic planning and intervention. We ensure patient comprehension and emphasize proper treatment progression to guarantee optimal results for our patients

Job Description

The Physical Therapy Tech/Aide will assist the Office Coordinator and clinician by performing requested administrative and clinical duties. They will greet patients as they arrive to the clinic and work alongside the clinicians during treatment. These duties will be conducted in compliance with state practice act requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepares patients for treatments, assist during administration of treatments, and provides routine treatment
• Assists patient to put on and remove supportive devices, such as braces, splints and slings, before and after treatments
• Safeguards, motivates, and assists patients practicing exercises and functional activities under the direction of professional staff
• Provides routine treatments, such as hot/cold packs, and other modalities such as Ultrasounds, Electrical stimulation, etc.
• Cleans work are and equipment after treatment
• May inventory and requisition supplies and equipment
• Washes linens/towels, folds and maintains linen cabinets
• Maintaining restrooms and other areas such as windows as needed. Restocks with paper towels, tissue paper, soap and supplies
• Assists office coordinator with answering phones and scheduling appointments
• Assist office coordinator with keeping track of both non-medical and medical supplies for the clinic

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of experience in a medical environment, ideally in a physical or occupational therapy department is preferred
• Team player attitude and energetic with a focus on excellent customer service
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Caring nature, with a genuine interest in helping people
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Additional Information

At Therpay Partners of North Texas we believe in fostering a rewarding and supportive work environment. We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• 401k
• Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
• Employee discount plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP