PT/OT Technician
About the role
Assists professional staff with Physical, Occupational, Speech, or Recreational Therapy treatments and/or completion of paperwork.
Supervises patient exercise program in Physical and Occupational Therapy under the direct guidance of a therapist or an assistant.
Prepares modalities for the Physical and Occupational Therapy licensed staff.
Transports patients and equipment.
Monitors equipment for cleanliness and operation per regulatory guidelines.
Reinforces patient and family education as instructed by the licensed therapy staff.
Copies, stocks, and inventories therapy forms and supplies.
Aids in orienting new and rotating staff.
Provides cross-coverage as needed throughout Advocate Health facilities.
Responsibilities
- Assists professional staff with Physical, Occupational, Speech, or Recreational Therapy treatments and/or completion of paperwork.
- Supervises patient exercise program in Physical and Occupational Therapy under the direct guidance of a therapist or an assistant.
- Prepares modalities for the Physical and Occupational Therapy licensed staff.
- Transports patients and equipment.
- Monitors equipment for cleanliness and operation per regulatory guidelines.
- Reinforces patient and family education as instructed by the licensed therapy staff.
- Copies, stocks, and inventories therapy forms and supplies.
- Aids in orienting new and rotating staff.
- Provides cross-coverage as needed throughout Advocate Health facilities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Some college classes preferred.
Qualifications
None specified.
Skills
None specified.
Benefits
What You'll Need
What You'll Do
Pay
$19.80 - $29.70
Schedule
Predominately weekday coverage with weekend rotations.