Physical Therapy Tech PRN

Job description

Job Summary The Physical Therapy Technician supports the delivery of rehabilitation services by assisting therapy staff with patient preparation, treatment area maintenance, equipment organization, and clerical duties. This role facilitates efficient therapy operations by coordinating patient transport, maintaining departmental supplies, and supporting patient care activities under the supervision of licensed therapy professionals. Essential Functions: - Assists with safe patient transfers and transports, adhering to prescribed weight-bearing status, contraindications, and precautions while using proper body mechanics. - Prepares therapy treatment areas and equipment prior to patient sessions and maintains cleanliness and organization of all therapy spaces. - Monitors patients during exercises as directed by the therapist to ensure proper technique and safety. - Delivers documentation, equipment, and communication materials to appropriate units in a timely manner, following department protocols. - Maintains logs related to hot/cold therapy, equipment cleaning, temperature checks, and departmental maintenance per regulatory and organizational standards. - Stocks and organizes suppli...