Therapy Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Fold, organize, and distribute towels and pillowcases throughout the clinic.
• Change linens and clean therapy surfaces and equipment using appropriate chemical cleaners.
• Maintain and clean therapy equipment including splint pan, BTE, paraffin, and hydrocollator.
• Monitor and record temperatures for paraffin, splint pan, and hydrocollator units.
• Keep all therapy and splinting areas clean and organized after each patient and at the end of the day.
• Greet patients and escort them from the lobby to therapy areas.
• Prepare patients for therapy sessions under the supervision of licensed therapists.
• Administer basic modalities such as hot/cold packs and assist with splint preparation and therapeutic exercises.
• Absorb and perform other duties as assigned to support the daily functioning of the therapy department.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED. 0 to 6 months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and understand documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, and operating instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively in person and in small group settings with patients, staff, and the general public.
• Basic word processing and typing skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the therapy team.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions.
• Software Skills: Advanced: None Intermediate: None Basic: Word processing, typing

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned to support team goals and operations.

Perks of This Position

• Impactful & Rewarding Work – Play a hands-on role in helping patients progress through recovery and rehabilitation.
• Athletic Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits – Receive a benefits package including medical, life insurance, 401(k) with employer profit-sharing contributions, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• Culture of Excellence – Be part of a team that values kindness, integrity, attention to detail, and continuous learning to provide the best in patient care.
• Professional Growth & Development – Gain valuable experience in therapy support and healthcare operations.
• Collaborative & Supportive Environment – Work within a compassionate and team-oriented setting.

Performance Expectations

• Provide consistent support to therapy staff, maintain a clean and organized environment, and contribute to a positive patient experience.

Professional Development

• On-the-job learning opportunities and exposure to clinical best practices in physical and occupational therapy.