About this opportunity
Physicians Rehab Solution lists this Physical Therapy Technician with Iowa Ortho Physical Therapy opportunity in des moines, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join Our Team at Iowa Ortho! We are on the lookout for passionate and dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapy Technician to serve at our outpatient rehab location in vibrant Des Moines, IA.
If you're committed to delivering exceptional patient care and exceeding national outcome standards, we want you on our team!
Why Choose Iowa Ortho?
At Iowa Ortho, we don't just care about our patients—we care about our team! Join a supportive environment where your skills are valued, and you're encouraged to be your best every day. We're committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and our community.
What We Offer:
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends!
Competitive Compensation: Earn above market rates!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and more!
Our Commitment to Excellence:
Iowa Ortho is a leader in high-quality, cost-effective orthopedic care. With 27 specialty physicians and 13 locations throughout central Iowa, we are dedicated to providing unparalleled care to our patients and their families. Our licensed physical and occupational therapists utilize state-of-the-art rehabilitation techniques, with seamless access to referral sources, patient records, imaging studies, and more to ensure optimal recovery.
Position Responsibilities:
Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
Assist licensed therapists with patient preparation, positioning, and non-skilled treatment activities as directed and permitted by applicable law.
Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests, allaying fears.
Assist licensed therapists with patient preparation, equipment use, and assigned therapeutic support activities under appropriate supervision, in accordance with applicable state practice acts, scope-of-practice limitations, and organizational policies. Therapy Technicians may not independently provide skilled therapy services.
Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
Adheres to policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
Provides equipment and supplies by sterilizing and delivering equipment and supplies to treatment area; positioning equipment for therapist access; positioning patient on equipment. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
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.
Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Updates job knowledge by participating in education opportunities; reading publications, maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
Cross-train and provide coverage for front desk and referral functions as needed.
Assist with patient check-in, scheduling, telephone communications, and general administrative tasks.
Support referral intake, coordination, and documentation in accordance with established procedures.
Maintain accurate patient information and protect confidentiality.
Other Duties as Assigned
Minimum Requirements:
1-2 years of Physical Therapy Office experience preferred
Excellent Customer Service, Telephone, and Communication skills
Other Skills Required:
Ability to Multi-task
Organized
Self-Motivated
Attention to detail
At Iowa Ortho, we are proud to serve our community, helping our friends and neighbors get back on their feet. If you're ready to make an impact and advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, apply today!
Req-3832
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Iowa Ortho provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
This position requires a background check upon acceptance.
Worksite address
des moines, IA, 50301, US
Who can apply
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