Physical Therapy Technician
- Monitored patient's safety and response to exercise intensity to discuss with therapist or assistant.
- Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
- Increased physician and patient customer satisfaction by recognizing and acting to meet various needs.
- Executed interventions of modalities or exercise as directed by therapist or assistant.
- Inventoried supplies and ordered more for office and patient rooms.
- Issued individualized home exercise programs to patients and verified comprehension of instructions before discharge.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
- Prepared for sessions by setting up patient treatment areas and equipment.
- Checked physical therapy supplies, assisting with ordering and restocking.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
- Performed therapeutic massage, hot-cold packs placement, or electrical stimulation under direction of physical therapist.
- Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
- Administered ultrasound, diathermy or other therapeutic modalities.