Healthactions P A·Dothan, Alabama
Support physical therapists by guiding patients through prescribed exercises and maintaining treatment areas. Handle basic administrative tasks and ensure a professional patient experience.
Description Classification Full time, hourly position with benefits
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Physical Therapist Technician to support our clinical team in delivering high-quality patient care. This role is ideal for individuals interested in healthcare who enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.
Essential Functions Assist physical therapists with patient care under direct supervision Prepare treatment areas, equipment, and supplies for patient sessions Guide patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic and equipment Monitor patients during exercises and report progress or concerns to the therapist Assist with patient flow, including escorting and positioning patients Perform basic administrative tasks such as scheduling, filing, and answering phones Ensure a positive and professional experience for all patients Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies Customer/Client Focus. Quality Focus Health Promotion Persistence Energetic Flexibility Teamwork Orientation Time Management
Expected Hours of Work Expected to work a minimum of hours a 40 hours per week. Typically Monday through Thursday 7:50 to 5:00 and Friday 6:50 to 1:30 pm. These times may vary depending upon patient schedule.
Market context
Support-services roles in Alabama are often tied to assisted living and other care settings, where demand is shaped by staffing needs for daily resident support. These jobs can be competitive because employers often prefer candidates with experience supporting elderly or disabled individuals and familiarity with the assisted living industry. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, then tailor your application to highlight any direct care, customer service, or facility support experience.
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