Part-time Physical Therapy Technician
About the role
This position is perfect 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.
Responsibilities
- Be the right-hand assistant to our providers during patient exercises and treatments.
- Act as a friendly guide for our patients, ensuring their visit is smooth and enjoyable.
- Absorb our Front Office Coordinator with greeting patients, scheduling appointments, answering calls, and handling copays.
- Maintain seamless communication between providers, patients, and front office staff.
- Thrive in our fast-paced environment by staying adaptable, detail-oriented, and managing your time like a pro.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older.
- A High School Diploma or GED required.
- A friendly and approachable personality; you love interacting with people.
- A dedication to providing excellent customer service in every interaction.
- A passion for exercise, sports, anatomy, and physiology.
- Comfortable with computer systems and software.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment, able to adjust to changing demands.
- Willing to support and collaborate with your teammates.
- Eager to learn and grow, open to feedback, and always seeking to improve.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in healthcare or exercise science preferred but not required.
Skills
- 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
- 401k Plan Contribution
- Referral Program
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Cutting edge tools and resources to navigate your workload efficiently.
Pay
The pay for this role is $12.00 - $14.00 per hour depending on experience. The reimbursement rates for physical therapy are generally lower compared to other medical fields, which is reflected in this compensation range. This position is typically filled by students preparing to enter a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.
Schedule
This position is part-time and has the potential to transition to full-time in December.