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Therapy Technician

Are you looking for a rewarding career? We’re looking for a qualified Therapy Technician like you, to join our Texas Health Resources family.

Work location: 2419 State Hwy 121, Bedford, TX 76021- This role travels between our three PT clinics home base is in Bedford.

Work hours: PRN

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

Education

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent is required

Experience

• 1 Year Rehab tech preferred is preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly is required

What You Will Do

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 patients 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 offers assistance to 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

Entity Highlights:

Texas Health Southlake has been proudly serving Southlake and the surrounding communities for 20 years as of October 2024. As Southlake’s first hospital and with 51,600 square feet, 18 surgical specialties,17 inpatient suites, 6 observation suites, 6 operating rooms, 3 physical therapy centers, a pain management suite and a 24/7 Emergency Room, we bring exceptional care to those we serve every day.

We specialize in Bariatric, Cardiology, Colo-rectal, Ear, Nose & Throat, Emergency Room, General Surgery, Internal and Family Medicine, Imaging services and much more.

Texas Health Southlake has received numerous accolades including U.S. News and World Report’s High Performing Hospital Award for 2022-2023 in 3 adult procedures and conditions - Spinal Fusion, Hip Fracture, and Hip Replacement. We received a 5-star Rating by Becker’s Hospital Review making THSL one of only 18 hospitals in the state of Texas to receive 5-stars. We were awarded with the TJC’s Gold Seal of Approval for Spine Surgery, and we were awarded the Pinnacle of Excellence Award for Patient Experience award winner in Outpatient Services, employee engagement, physician engagement, and clinical quality performance.

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