Location
Southlake, TX | United States
Job description
Full job description
Therapy Technician (PRN)
Texas Health Southlake is looking for a PRN Therapy Technician to join the team. Is that you?
Work location: 190 S Peytonville Ave #100, Southlake, TX 76092 (This role travels between our three PT clinics home base is in Southlake.)
Work hours: PRN Monday-Thursday 7am-5pm, Friday 7-11am
Department highlights:
- Highly engaged small team of professionals who depend on each other to get the job done.
- Diverse team who understands how their differences make the team stronger.
- High performing team that is nimble and focused.
- Flexible team that cross-trains to help each other meet the needs of the physical therapy clinic.
Here’s What You Need
- H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
- 1 year of Rehab tech preferred.
What You Will Do
Essential Functions
Patient Care Support
- Prepares patient for treatment using appropriate draping and positioning.
- Transports patients to and from treatments using good body mechanics and stretcher/wheelchair safety.
- Prepares, cleans, and organizes whirlpools, wound care supplies and pulse lavage treatments using universal precautions and correct technique.
- Assists with functional mobility training, gait training, exercise programs and ADL training as specified by therapist.
- Assists therapist in set-up of all equipment necessary to perform assessments and treatments.
- Communicates changes in patient’s condition to therapist and nursing staff.
- Assist with use of modalities including ultrasound, e-stim, paraffin, fluid therapy, heat and cold.
Clerical/Other Support
- Assists with the entry of patient charges.
- Reviews patient data and charts as requested.
- Organizes and maintains patient charts.
- Utilizes computer for messaging and necessary patient information.
- Assists with scheduling and phone duties.
- Helps maintain all educational material and department forms.
- Helps with faxing and copy needs of the department.
- Assists with data collection as requested.
Department Maintenance
- Cleans and maintains equipment.
- Documents the cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
- Secures medication from pharmacy for patient treatment.
- Maintains department stock items.
- Completes safety, stocking, and inventory records.
- Maintains a neat environment.
Accountability
- Maintains, documents, and communicates current CPR and education requirements and obtains all training and education required by the system, hospital, and department.
- Utilizes available resources to maximize efficiency and productivity and meet departmental needs.
- Participates in orientation and training of therapy technicians, students, volunteers, and observers.
- Represents department in a positive manner in the hospital, system, and community.
- Completes assigned work within scheduled hours and aids others to ensure departmental work is accomplished.
- Seeks assistance/supervision/consultation as needed and reports to supervisor any problems and/or solutions regarding delivery of patient care.
- Completes other duties as assigned.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee
- Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected].
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