Physical Therapy Tech

CHI Memorial Chattanooga • Chattanooga, TN

19h • Onsite

About The Position

CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, they offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Their commitment to excellence has earned them top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. They serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians. A Physical Therapy Technician assists therapists and therapy assistants in both acute and outpatient settings, delivering treatment under direct supervision. Their duties include aiding with physical rehabilitation utilizing proven competencies, and performing clerical tasks like filing, answering phones, and scheduling. The technician is also responsible for maintaining professional competence and a customer-oriented approach with patients, families, and colleagues.

Requirements

• High School GED General Studies, upon hire
• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire
• AHA Basic Life Support - CPR, within 90 Days

Nice To Haves

• patient care experience

Responsibilities

• Assisting therapists and therapy assistants in both acute and outpatient settings, delivering treatment under direct supervision
• Aiding with physical rehabilitation utilizing proven competencies
• Performing clerical tasks like filing, answering phones, and scheduling
• Maintaining professional competence and a customer-oriented approach with patients, families, and colleagues

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees