Physical Therapy Technician
Company: Team Rehabilitation
Location: Southgate
Posted on: May 6, 2024
Job Description:
OverviewTeam Rehab is a network of therapist-owned outpatient
physical therapy clinics in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin
and Georgia.Our mission is to provide the best outpatient physical
therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. We want our
patients to enjoy therapy and experience clear improvements in
their health. Our clinics receive the highest levels of patient
satisfaction and our patients receive the best objectively
measurable outcomes. Our strategy, based on excellent quality and
patient satisfaction, is gaining momentum. Since opening our first
clinic in 2001, we have grown across Michigan and into Illinois,
Indiana, Wisconsin, and Georgia. We continue to open additional
clinics in order to make physical, occupational and speech therapy
even more accessible to our patients, their friends and their
families.The Common Standards all Team Rehabilitation Employees are
held to include:
- Never say anything disrespectful about any group, whether they
are formally protected by law or not.
- Never use language that another member of staff or patient
finds offensive.
- No pictures, signs or the like that a patient or another member
of staff finds offensive.
- No discrimination in hiring, training or promotion based on
race, religion, national origins, weight, family status, sexual
orientation, etc. - None. Never. Ever.Team Rehab believes that
employing the best people will provide the best therapy and service
to our patients. - Because of this, Team Rehab offers:
- Competitive Pay
- Benefits for Both Full and Part Time Employees!
- FREE Medical Plan!
- Monthly Bonuses
- 401(k) Match
- Reimbursement for training and/or student loans!
- Generous PTO
- Profit Sharing
- Mentorship & Support!ResponsibilitiesSummary:The Physical
Therapy Technician is a vital role to the success of Team
Rehabilitation. - Primary responsibilities are to ensure that
patients receive the necessary support to reach their recovery
objectives and improve their well-being. - Responsibilities:
- Assist in providing a high quality of treatment. Key factors
would be in welcoming and comforting patients to prepare them for
their physical therapy.
- Display excellent customer service skills and provide
encouragement when appropriate.
- Follow the plan of care established for the patient by the
therapist
- Assist the therapists with non-clinical tasks and do whatever
is needed to accommodate and support the patient's success in
therapy.
- Educate the patient about the equipment, ensuring that they are
using the equipment safely and correctly.
- Assist patient with light exercises and strengthening
techniques.
- Assist in the application of therapeutic modalities, such as
heath/ice packs and electrical stimulation.
- Help patients that need assistance in walking from one area to
another, using proper techniques to ensure their safety.
- Ensure 360 communication with patients, physicians, other staff
members and anyone else involved in the patient's care - including
any necessary follow-ups.
- Maintain a pleasant and professional relationship with patients
and fellow staff.
- Prepare and keep treatment areas clean and organized. - Make
sure that all equipment is thoroughly sanitized after each
use.
- Comply with all procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Maintain a solid level of productivity. - Observe and record
any progress or changes to the Physical Therapist. - Other
Tasks:The Physical Therapy Technician reports to the clinic
director and performs any additional tasks assigned by the clinic
director.Qualifications
- No required education or experience necessary
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
- Ideal candidate will be pursuing physical therapist or other
health care degree
- Must be committed to Team's initiative of making DEI a priority
- bringing a sense of belonging and empowerment within a diverse
workforce#CB,directApply:true,datePosted:2022-05-04T12:34:17.973Z
Keywords: Team Rehabilitation, Rochester Hills , Physical Therapy Technician, Professions , Southgate, Michigan
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