Physical Therapy Technician - Associate

Job description

Under direct supervision, responsible for assisting patients in various capacities during sessions in support of physical therapy evaluation and treatment. - Assists therapists and senior level technicians with providing patient treatment. - Assists with patient check-ins and scheduling. - Maintains, organizes and cleans treatment areas, ensuring area is prepped for each therapy session. Assists with various basic clinic operations as assigned. - Assists patient's with moving to and from various treatment areas and equipment. - Completes clerical tasks to include ordering supplies, answering the phone, completing insurance forms and any other related activities. - Serves as a liaison between physical therapist and patients. - Performs all other duties as assigned. - Entry level knowledge of physical therapy principles, practices and processes. - Knowledge of coding procedures. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record. - Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask efficiently and effectively. - Ability to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation.