Peak Performance PT - Rehab Tech
About The Position
Peak Performance PT, an Alliance Physical Therapy Partner, is seeking a Rehab Tech (Physical Therapy Aide). The role functions under the general supervision of the Clinic Director and direct supervision of therapists and therapist assistants. The Rehabilitation Technician prepares and cleans treatment areas, obtains supplies, transports and positions patients, and assists patients and clinical staff in carrying out therapy treatment plans. The technician may also perform routine clerical support tasks for the front office. Work is performed in accordance with facility, departmental, regulatory, and payor policies, procedures, and guidelines. The listed duties are not all-inclusive; senior management may expand the role to include other duties or responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including frequently standing, walking, sitting, reaching, climbing or balancing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; regularly lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving more than 100 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Prior healthcare experience or current physical therapy student.
Responsibilities
- Provides care per physician’s orders and the plan of care developed by the evaluating therapist.
- Transports patients/clients to and from Rehabilitation Services departments.
- Prepares patients/clients for treatment and assists professional staff with treatments.
- Communicates with patients, families, significant others, and health care team members to promote maximum benefits from care.
- Obtains equipment, materials, and supplies from storage areas or appropriate departments and prepares them for use.
- Maintains therapy departments in a clean and orderly condition.
- Performs routine clerical support tasks, which may include reception, telephone, billing, ordering supplies, and collecting facility or department statistics.
- Provides an environment conducive to the safety of patients/clients, visitors, and staff.
- Assesses safety risks and implements appropriate precautions.
- Complies with appropriate and approved security and safety standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
