Physical Therapist Tech PRN

Job Description

Physical Therapist Tech PRN

Medical Center Enterprise

Benefits:

• 401k with Matching
• Flexible Scheduling 
• 100% licensure/certification reimbursement
• Competitive salary 

Job Summary 

The Physical Therapy Technician - Non-Certified provides basic physical therapist care services under the direction of a licensed physical therapist or physician. This role involves assisting with PT treatments, monitoring patients, and maintaining PT equipment. The technician supports patient care by ensuring a clean, safe, and organized environment and follows all departmental protocols and procedures. 

Essential Functions

• Assist in preparation of patients for treatment under the direction of physical therapist.
• May be responsible for operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Prepares and sanitizes treatment room for the patients.
• Helps maintain the medical records of the client and perform various clerical duties.
• Greets the patients and schedules appointments.
• Assists with registration of outpatient therapy clients; communicating information to the referring providers.
• Needs to research insurance coverage for patients for therapy services.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
• Works in a high paced environment and must have excellent customer service skills.
• Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of related experience. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required
• 0-1 years of experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in PT/rehab or related field required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic understanding of ohysical therapy principles and practices.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work under supervision.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Knowledge of infection control practices and equipment maintenance protocols.
• Ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks in a busy clinical setting.

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible. 

Medical Center Enterprise is your community healthcare provider; a 131-bed facility offering obstetrics and gynecology, emergency medicine, cardiology, urology, family medicine, general surgery and a range of medical specialties. Medical Center Enterprise is a progressive, acute care hospital where skilled professionals and technology come together to provide compassionate, customer-focused care.