Therapy Technician- Brooklyn Heights

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy•New York, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a Therapy Technician to join its Brooklyn Heights clinic in New York. The technician supports patient care by preparing treatment areas, gathering equipment and materials, and performing procedures under the direct supervision of a Physical or Occupational Therapist. The role calls for a high standard of clinical excellence and five-star customer service, along with a collaborative approach that supports patients and teammates. Spear values empathy, dedication to clinical excellence, teamwork, and continued growth. Successful candidates may bring a passion for physical and occupational therapy, a proactive and collaborative attitude, and a commitment to helping patients regain confidence and vitality as well as rehabilitating injuries. The position involves physical tasks including lifting, carrying, pushing, and sustaining a grip.

Requirements

Previous customer service experience.
Strong communication skills and ability to multitask.
Strong attention to detail and willingness to grow.
Manual dexterity and general strength and endurance.
Routinely lift 5–35 pounds from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, and shoulder to overhead.
Routinely carry 5–10 pounds for 40–50 feet.
Routinely push 5–150 pounds on casters, runners, or pulleys.
Routinely sustain a grip for 1–2 minutes with 40–50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Athletic experience.
A passion for physical and occupational therapy.
A proactive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
A dedication to rehabilitating patients’ injuries and supporting their confidence and vitality.
Emotional intelligence paired with clinical excellence.
A commitment to celebrating successes and learning from setbacks with patients, colleagues, and surrounding communities.
Resonance with SPEAR-IT values: Service, Passion, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, Impact, and Teamwork.

Responsibilities

Prepare treatment areas for patient care.
Gather equipment and materials.
Perform procedures under the direct supervision of a Physical or Occupational Therapist.
Maintain a high standard of clinical excellence and customer service.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Mentorship programs and Spear’s Future Leaders Program (SFLP).
One Medical paid membership.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Commuter FSA plan.
401(k) Safe Harbor match: 100% of the first 3% of annual compensation and 50% of the next 2%, up to a total match of 4%.
Paid time including PTO, floating holidays, company holidays, and mental health days.
Employee discounts for entertainment, travel, fitness, and insurance plans.
Commuter benefit allowing travel costs to be paid from a paycheck before taxes.
Gym membership discounts with Blink and Crunch Fitness.
Company events, including an annual summer picnic and holiday awards celebration.