Physical Therapy Tech - PRN

Elite Sports Medicine • Nashville, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Therapy Tech assists therapists in providing professional orthopedic therapy care for clinic patients. The role includes performing clinical tasks and patient care, including administering modalities under a therapist’s direction and guiding patients through exercise programs. The Tech also helps maintain a neat and orderly clinic and supports daily clinic operations. This is an as-needed PRN position, not a full-time position.

Requirements

• Ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Basic knowledge of exercise physiology, biomechanics, and exercise techniques.
• Working knowledge of basic anatomy.
• Successful completion of the MPOWER Tech Training manual and exam after training.
• Comfortable effectively using MS Office programs, including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook.
• Ability to work with Practice Management software as required after training.
• Good communication skills and ability to perform patient education duties.

Nice To Haves

• A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Training or experience in orthopedic care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer appropriate modalities under the direction of a therapist.
• Assist patients in performing their exercise programs.
• Clean and organize as needed to maintain a neat and orderly clinic.
• Assist in directing, transferring, and transporting patients to the appropriate care area to help maintain orderly clinic flow.
• Assist the supervisor with daily operational duties as needed.
• Help keep clinic supplies ordered and stocked.
• Help maintain all equipment in proper working condition.
• Assist the supervising therapist with management of the daily schedule.
• Assist with patient scheduling by confirming that patients have scheduled future appointments before leaving the PT clinic.
• Assist front desk staff with administrative duties, including answering phone calls, scheduling patients, filing charts and paperwork, and data entry.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and practice compliance guidelines.
• Maintain knowledge of computer software related to job functions.
• Perform other tasks and projects assigned by Therapy Administrators.

What This Job Offers

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