Physical Therapy Tech
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US Physical Therapy
Edgewater, MD, US
Summary
The Physical Therapy Technician supports licensed therapists by assisting with patient treatment sessions, therapeutic exercises, and patient transfers. They are also responsible for maintaining a clean and organized therapy environment, managing supplies, and handling administrative tasks like scheduling.
Job Description
Company Description
At Bayside Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation, our goal is to create an environment that optimizes the patient’s ability to heal. With prompt, appropriate treatment, our physical therapists guide patients to a faster recovery. This means returning sooner to work, daily activities, hobbies, and sports. We love bringing Central Maryland back to full function. Apply online and be part of our caring team!
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Aide/Technician to join our healthcare team in Edgewater. In this role, you will support licensed physical therapists in delivering quality patient care and maintaining a smooth-running therapy environment.
- Assist physical therapists with patient treatment sessions and therapeutic exercises
- Transport patients to and from therapy areas using proper transfer techniques
- Prepare and maintain treatment areas, ensuring cleanliness and organization
- Sanitize and maintain therapy equipment according to protocols
- Schedule patient appointments and handle basic administrative tasks
- Document patient information in electronic health records
- Stock therapy supplies and monitor inventory levels
- Assist with patient positioning and preparation for therapy sessions
- Follow all safety protocols and HIPAA guidelines
Qualifications
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications (preferred)
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic physical therapy procedures (preferred)
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems (preferred)
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy requirements
- Excellent patient handling and transfer skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Professional communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to assist patients and handle therapy equipment
- Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required
- Must be able to work flexible hours including some evenings
Additional Information
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $15.00-$16.00. Pay is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. The Company's incentive compensation plan is subject to change. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.
- Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
- Family-friendly work environment
- Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive
Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy has grown to become the largest family owned and operated Rehabilitation practices in New York. Established in 1982 by founder Sherrie Glasser, M.S. P.T, and run by her son, Michael Mayrsohn DPT OCS, the practice has evolved to become the ONLY comprehensive outpatient company offering Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy, along with Massage and Acupuncture services.
Metro is proud to be the only practice on Long Island where you can get all of your services at one convenient location. If a patient is unable to travel to any of Metro’s 60+ locations, we are pleased to offer In Home Therapy and bring any of the services you need to you in the comfort of your own home. Metro has grown to over 500 Therapists across 4 states. The beautiful spa-like outpatient offices offer heated salt water pools, full fitness centers, and state of the art equipment including game ready ice compression, electric stimulation, cold laser and ultrasound heat. Our therapists spend 60+ minutes with every single patient and our patient outcomes are high because of how experienced our therapists are.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Self-Owned
Headquarters
Garden City, NY
Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy has grown to become the largest family owned and operated Rehabilitation practices in New York. Established in 1982 by founder Sherrie Glasser, M.S. P.T, and run by her son, Michael Mayrsohn DPT OCS, the practice has evolved to become the ONLY comprehensive outpatient company offering Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy, along with Massage and Acupuncture services.
Metro is proud to be the only practice on Long Island where you can get all of your services at one convenient location. If a patient is unable to travel to any of Metro’s 60+ locations, we are pleased to offer In Home Therapy and bring any of the services you need to you in the comfort of your own home. Metro has grown to over 500 Therapists across 4 states. The beautiful spa-like outpatient offices offer heated salt water pools, full fitness centers, and state of the art equipment including game ready ice compression, electric stimulation, cold laser and ultrasound heat. Our therapists spend 60+ minutes with every single patient and our patient outcomes are high because of how experienced our therapists are.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Self-Owned
Headquarters
Garden City, NY