Armor PT - Rehab Tech

• Armor PT, an Alliance Physical Therapy Partner, is looking for a PRN Rehab Tech (Physical Therapy Aide) to join our team!
• Summary: Functions under the general supervision of the Clinic Director, and under the direct supervision of the therapists, and therapist assistants.
• The Rehabilitation Technician is responsible for preparing treatment areas, cleaning treatment areas, obtainment of supplies, transporting, positioning and in assisting patients/clients, therapists, and therapist assistants in the completion of the therapy treatment plan.
• The technician may also be assigned routine clerical support tasks in support of the front office process.
• These functions are performed in accordance with facility, departmental, regulatory, and payor policies and procedures and guidelines.

Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides care per physician’s orders and plan of care developed by evaluating therapist.
• Transports patients/clients to and from Rehabilitation Services departments.
• Prepares patient/client for treatment and assists professional staff with patient/client treatments.
• Communicates with patients, families, significant others, and members of the health care team to promote maximum benefits from care.
• Obtains equipment, materials and supplies from storage areas or appropriate department, and prepares them for use.
• Maintains therapy department(s) in a clean and orderly condition.
• Performs routine clerical support tasks, which may include reception, telephone, billing, ordering of supplies, and collection of facility/department statistics.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients/clients, visitors, and staff.
• Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions.
• Complies with appropriate and approved security and safety standards.

This list of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that senior management may deem necessary.

Qualifications/Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent. Prior healthcare experience or current physical therapy student preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people.