Therapy Tech

OrthoVirginia•Short Pump, VA

1d•$14 - $21

About The Position

As a Therapy Tech at OrthoVirginia, you support physical and hand therapists in caring for orthopedic patients. You help prepare exercises and equipment, guide patients through therapist-assigned activities under direct supervision, and keep treatment areas clean and safe. The position may suit someone interested in a future physical therapy or occupational therapy career; eligible employees may receive up to $30,000 in tuition reimbursement for PT/OT school. OrthoVirginia is Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, with more than 160 physicians across over 35 locations. The organization provides orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Strong communication skills.
Demonstrated customer service abilities.
Demonstrated patient care focus.

Responsibilities

Assist therapists with activities related to treating individual patients.
Perform duties in accordance with therapists’ direction and the rules and regulations of the American Physical Therapy Association and American Occupational Therapy Association.
Assist patients with appropriate exercises assigned by and performed under the direct supervision of a therapist.
Assist other clinical staff with their duties as permitted and under the therapist’s direct supervision.
Prepare, clean, and maintain exercise equipment.
Clean and sanitize shared surfaces and patient care areas.
Follow policies and procedures for the care of equipment and supplies, and report irregularities to the therapist or clinical manager.
Assist with clerical duties, including answering phones, filing, and stocking necessary items.
Perform laundry duties and restock linen supplies.