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(Archived) Physical Therapy Technician - PRN
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, performs client treatment programs and activities as prescribed and provides technical assistance regarding therapeutic programs, methods, and equipment, in accordance with Concentra Medical Centers Injury Process Management and Concentra Medical Centers philosophy of rehabilitation in occupational medicine.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepares patient and equipment for treatments by positioning patient and assembling equipment necessary for treatment.
Under direct supervision of the Therapist, applies basic modalities with established patients.
Assists in carrying out various treatment procedures established by the therapist.
Observes, records and reports to Therapist patient’s condition, reaction and response to treatment.
Assists in supervision of patients with established exercise routines as approved by the Therapist.
Ensures there is an adequate supply of materials available.
Changes linens and cleans and maintains equipment and work area.
Ensures the safety and maintenance of physical areas and equipment used during therapy/treatment.
Performs other duties as assigned.