Physical Therapy Tech

OrthoArizona•Phoenix, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

OrthoArizona is hiring a full-time Physical Therapy Technician to support licensed physical therapists and patients at its Phoenix (Greenway), Arizona clinic. Working under the direct supervision of licensed physical therapists, the technician assists patients with movement in the facility, supports patient exercises and treatment procedures, and helps keep treatment areas clean and organized. The position offers hands-on exposure to physical therapy practices and may help prepare candidates for physical therapy or physical therapist assistant (PTA) school. The starting pay is $15.65 per hour. The role may require travel to other locations to support patient volume.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of exercise techniques and human anatomy, and ability to correct positioning.
Observational skills to report patient responses to therapists.
Flexibility to travel to other locations to support patient volume.

Responsibilities

Transport patients to and from treatment areas with compassion and care.
Assist patients with undressing and dressing wounds in preparation for treatment.
Support treatment procedures as directed by licensed therapists.
Apply heat and cold modalities, conduct exercises, and provide injury-prevention services.
Maintain clean, organized, and unobstructed treatment areas.
Answer phones, take messages, and assist with front desk duties.
Observe patient responses and report them to therapists.