Part Time Physical Therapy Technician

About the Role

Empower Physical Therapy is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapy Technician for our Goodyear clinic. This position is ideal for pre-physical therapy students, nursing and allied health students, athletes or former athletes, and anyone with a strong interest in healthcare careers. While experience in a physical therapy or healthcare setting is preferred, it is not required. We are excited to train the right enthusiastic, caring, and motivated individual. Availability required Monday through Thursday. Bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers during patient exercises and treatments.
• Guide patients through their visit to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
• Support the Front Office Coordinator with greeting patients, scheduling appointments, answering calls, and handling copays.
• Maintain seamless communication between providers, patients, and front office staff.
• Stay adaptable, detail-oriented, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Friendly and approachable personality with a passion for interacting with people.
• Interest in exercise, sports, anatomy, and physiology.
• Dedication to providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adjust to changing demands.
• Comfortable with computer systems and software.
• Willingness to collaborate and support teammates.
• Eagerness to learn, openness to feedback, and a drive for continuous improvement.
• Prior experience in healthcare or exercise science preferred but not required.

Work Environment

• Requires manual dexterity and general strength and endurance.
• Routine lifting (5-35 lbs), carrying (5-10 lbs), pushing (5-150 lbs), and sustained gripping (40-50 lbs).
• Guarding lift loads of 120-140 lbs.

Benefits

• Referral Program.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and resources to navigate your workload efficiently.

Team Culture

• Collaborate with a team that values professionalism and fun.
• Foster a safe, warm, and friendly clinic atmosphere.
• Take initiative and support your team, regardless of your title.
• Work together to solve challenges and celebrate successes.
• Always aim to exceed patients' expectations in every interaction.