Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Technician
About The Position
South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is seeking an energetic, patient-focused Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Technician to join our outpatient rehabilitation team in Port St. Lucie (Tradition). This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in physical therapy, sports medicine, exercise science, athletic training, occupational therapy, physician assistant studies, or other healthcare careers. As a Rehab Technician, you'll work alongside experienced Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced outpatient setting. Our rehabilitation team helps patients recover from surgery, sports injuries, workplace injuries, chronic pain conditions, and musculoskeletal disorders. Every day, you'll play an important role in helping patients regain strength, mobility, and function.
Requirements
- Experience working directly with the public is required. Candidates must be comfortable interacting with patients, family members, and healthcare professionals in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow direction and work collaboratively with a clinical team
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Commitment to providing outstanding patient service
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
- Ability to remain active throughout the workday and assist in a fast-paced clinical setting
Nice To Haves
- One (1) year of experience in a healthcare, rehabilitation, fitness, athletic training, or clinical environment
- Previous experience as a Rehabilitation Technician, Medical Assistant, Athletic Trainer, Personal Trainer, or similar role
- Coursework or degree pursuit in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or a related field
- Basic computer skills and comfort learning healthcare technology systems
Responsibilities
- Assist Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants in supporting patient treatment plans
- Prepare treatment areas, equipment, and supplies for therapy sessions
- Monitor and maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
- Assist with patient flow to support an efficient and positive rehabilitation experience
- Help patients move safely throughout the clinic as directed by licensed staff
- Collaborate with fellow Rehab Technicians to ensure adequate clinic coverage
- Deliver exceptional customer service to patients and families
- Communicate professionally and effectively with patients, therapists, providers, and team members
- Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, Bloodborne Pathogen, and practice protocols
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- A supportive and team-oriented work environment
- Exposure to a wide variety of orthopedic and rehabilitation conditions
- Opportunities to learn from experienced therapists and healthcare professionals
- Valuable clinical experience for individuals pursuing healthcare careers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
