Physical Therapy Technician

Company: Team Rehabilitation
Location: Elgin
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

OverviewTeam Rehab is a network of therapist-owned outpatient physical therapy clinics in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Georgia.Our mission is to provide the best outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. We want our patients to enjoy therapy and experience clear improvements in their health. Our clinics receive the highest levels of patient satisfaction and our patients receive the best objectively measurable outcomes. Our strategy, based on excellent quality and patient satisfaction, is gaining momentum. Since opening our first clinic in 2001, we have grown across Michigan and into Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Georgia. We continue to open additional clinics in order to make physical, occupational and speech therapy even more accessible to our patients, their friends and their families.The Common Standards all Team Rehabilitation Employees are held to include:Never say anything disrespectful about any group, whether they are formally protected by law or not.Never use language that another member of staff or patient finds offensive.No pictures, signs or the like that a patient or another member of staff finds offensive.No discrimination in hiring, training or promotion based on race, religion, national origins, weight, family status, sexual orientation, etc. None. Never. Ever.Team Rehab believes that employing the best people will provide the best therapy and service to our patients. Because of this, Team Rehab offers:Competitive PayBenefits for Both Full and Part Time Employees!Monthly Bonuses401(k) MatchExcellent Educational Incentives!Generous PTOProfit SharingResponsibilitiesPrepares patient for physical therapy - welcoming, comforting and assisting in providing high quality treatmentDisplay excellent customer service skillsFollow the plan of care established for the patient by the therapistAssist the therapists with non-clinical tasks and do whatever is needed to accommodate and support the patient's success in therapyEducate patient about proper use of equipmentAssist patient with light exercises and strengthening techniquesEnsure 360 communication with patients, physicians, other staff members and anyone else involved in the patient's care - including any necessary follow-upsMaintain a pleasant and professional relationship with patientsPrepare and keep treatment areas clean and organizedComply with all procedures, rules, and regulationsMaintain a solid level of productivity and record progress for therapistOther Tasks:The Physical Therapy Technician reports to the clinic director and performs any additional tasks assigned by the clinic director.QualificationsNo required education or experience necessaryExcellent listening and verbal communication skills requiredIdeal candidate will be pursuing physical therapist or other health care degreeMust be committed to Team's initiative of making DEI a priority - bringing a sense of belonging and empowerment within a diverse workforce

Keywords: Team Rehabilitation, Elgin , Physical Therapy Technician, Professions , Elgin, Illinois