Physical Therapy Technician - Full Time

MPOWER Physical Therapy • Franklin, TN

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Therapy Technician assists therapists in providing professional orthopedic therapy care for clinic patients. The role includes performing clinical tasks and patient care, applying modalities under a therapist’s direction, and guiding patients through exercise programs. The technician also helps maintain a neat and orderly clinic and supports daily clinic operations.

This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position at the Franklin, Tennessee location. The position is on the day shift. A bachelor’s degree and training or experience in orthopedic care are preferred.

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 use Practice Management software as required after training.
• Good communication skills and the 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 the clinic to help maintain a neat and orderly environment.
• Assist in directing, transferring, and transporting patients to the appropriate care area to support orderly clinic flow.
• Assist the supervisor with daily operational duties as needed.
• Help keep clinic supplies ordered and stocked.
• Help maintain equipment in proper working condition.
• Assist the supervising therapist with management of the daily schedule.
• Help with patient scheduling by confirming 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.

Benefits

• Choice of three medical plan options, including a PPO or HDHP.
• Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account with HDHP.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Company-provided basic life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability.
• Voluntary life insurance and short-term disability.
• PTO accrual.
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) with employer match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed