03/17/2026
❗️We are hiring PRN❗️
*please send all resumes to our email: premierperformance3pt@gmail.com OR you can call Emily @ 337-396-1289 to set up an interview.
We are currently hiring for a Physical Therapy Tech. A Physical Therapy Technician supports Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants with the planning and implementation of patient care. They provide administrative support and assist with assessing patients and establishing treatment plans and goals. Typical patients are those recovering from injury, illness or surgery.
Physical Therapy Technician Job Duties:
•Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
•Prepares patients for physical therapy treatment by welcoming, comforting, providing and/or assisting patient into physical therapy apparel or apertures.
•Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests; allaying fears.
•Helps treat patients by applying heat packs; paraffin dips; assisting patients into whirlpool; helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking walking time and distance; measuring mobility; performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques.
•Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
•Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
•Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
•Provides equipment and supplies by sterilizing and delivering equipment and supplies to treatment area; positioning equipment for therapist access; positioning patient on equipment.
•Ensures operation of physical therapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instruction; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
•Maintains physical therapy supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
•Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and jcaho standards.
•Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
•Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Physical Therapy Technician Skills and Qualifications:
Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Verbal Communication, Listening, Coaching, Health Care Administration, Patient Services, Self-Development, Coordination, Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Supply Management
