Physical Therapy Tech PRN Prosper

Methodist McKinney Hospital•Prosper, TX

About The Position

The Physical Therapy Tech assists the physical therapist with daily patient therapy treatments using skills certified or trained by the physical therapist that are not considered skilled physical therapy activities under state licensing definitions. The role also supports facility operations, including maintaining linens, organizing equipment and supplies, keeping spaces orderly, monitoring inventory, reporting equipment repair needs, helping maintain a safe and clean facility, and assisting with clinical business office assignments. The position provides customer service to patients and participates in educational and facility in-service activities. The role is listed as PRN in Prosper.

Requirements

Patient Care Technician certification or on-the-job training.
At least six months of patient care experience or completion of PCYT or CAN.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner with patients and physicians.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to accurately document information for billing.
Computer experience with Windows, spreadsheets, and word processing.
High school diploma required.
Able to regularly lift and/or carry over 20 pounds and push/pull over 25 pounds.
Able to stand and/or walk at least five hours per day.

Nice To Haves

Current CPR certification is recommended.
College education preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the physical therapist with daily patient therapy treatments using skills certified or trained by the physical therapist and not considered skilled physical therapy activities under state licensing definitions.
Maintain linen supply.
Organize equipment and supplies needed for treatment.
Straighten and maintain physical order in the facility.
Provide exceptional customer service when interacting with patients.
Monitor supply inventory and report reordering needs.
Report equipment repair needs.
Provide necessary educational services and participate in facility in-service activities.
Help ensure a safe and clean facility, including maintenance of the physical plant and equipment and upkeep of supply inventory.
Assume other responsibilities assigned by the Director or Administrator of Physical Therapy.
Assist with clinical business office assignments as needed.