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Physical Therapy Technician - Full Time - Days

OakBend Medical Center

#Quality Assurance #Healthcare #Physical Therapy #Basic Life Support #Geriatric Care #Pediatric Care #Patient Treatment #Technical Program

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 4 months agoCloses Jun 12

Location

Houston, Texas

Quick overview

The Physical Therapy Technician will assist in supervised patient treatments and maintain the cleanliness of the PT department. This role is performed under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with relevant experience considered in lieu of formal education. Previous experience in a Physical Therapy clinic is preferred, along with Basic Life Support certification.

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Job description

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Technician the person will be utilized in supervised patient treatments and in maintaining the PT department in a clean and orderly manner.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION High school diploma or GED; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered. Graduation from a technical program preferred. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE Previous experience in Physical Therapy clinic preferred. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Basic Life Support certification required through the American Heart Association or other pre-approved accredited certification program. REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of regulations, QA and procedures, and quality patient care. Successful completion department specific and/or hospital required training courses. Must be able to treat patients of all ages from pediatric to geriatric. ABOUT OAKBEND: OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.