Technician

About the role

FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Center is seeking a full-time Technician in Spring Hill, FL. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a dynamic environment, be a team player, and possess the ability to multitask and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Helps with patient scheduling
• Greets patients and walks them back to treatment area
• Assists with patient prep before treatment, transferring, transporting and positioning patients during and after treatment as needed
• Prepares treatment rooms for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols
• Assists with treating patients by applying heat packs; paraffin dips; assisting patients into whirlpool; helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking walking time and distance; measuring mobility; performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques
• Provides information to patients by answering any questions, requests and discussing retail items most suitable for rehabilitation needs
• Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential
• Ensures operation of physical therapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instruction; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for or communicating repairs
• Maintains clinical supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies
• Organizes and cleans treatment areas
• Performs prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques requested by Physical Therapists
• Orders and arranges supplies as needed
• Changes patient linens and pillows as needed

Requirements

• Must be able to work well in both a team setting and independently
• Must have the ability to think on their feet and provide support in an efficient manner
• Must be able to multitask and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Must be able to assist Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants with the planning and implementation of patient care
• Must be able to assist with clerical duties and paperwork
• Must be able to assist with recording prescribed exercises, patient assessment, and treatment plans and goals

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of physical therapy equipment and procedures

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of physical therapy equipment and procedures

Benefits

We offer a full benefit package including Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, supplemental insurance, and a 401k plan.

Pay

Competitive hourly rate.

Schedule

Full-time position.