Physical Therapy Tech Position Available In Bulloch, Georgia

Physical Therapy Tech Full-time, Days As a Physical Therapy Tech at East Georgia Regional Medical Center , you’ll join a team and be a part of a culture that’s dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package which may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) with matching, and student loan repayment for eligible roles. Job Summary The Physical Therapy Technician supports the delivery of rehabilitation services by assisting therapy staff with patient preparation, treatment area maintenance, equipment organization, and clerical duties. This role facilitates efficient therapy operations by coordinating patient transport, maintaining departmental supplies, and supporting patient care activities under the supervision of licensed therapy professionals. Essential Functions Assists with safe patient transfers and transports, adhering to prescribed weight-bearing status, contraindications, and precautions while using proper body mechanics. Prepares therapy treatment areas and equipment prior to patient sessions and maintains cleanliness and organization of all therapy spaces. Monitors patients during exercises as directed by the therapist to ensure proper technique and safety. Delivers documentation, equipment, and communication materials to appropriate units in a timely manner, following department protocols. Maintains logs related to hot/cold therapy, equipment cleaning, temperature checks, and departmental maintenance per regulatory and organizational standards. Stocks and organizes supplies and treatment materials, ensuring consistent availability of therapy packets and department inventory. Completes clerical and administrative tasks such as photocopying, filing, mail distribution, and logging of orders. Coordinates and communicates the daily transport schedule; ensures timely notification of therapists and accurate scheduling documentation. Serves as a departmental receptionist by greeting patients, answering phones, and assisting with general inquiries in a professional manner. Processes patient charges and distributes reports or communication materials accurately and efficiently. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications Previous experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic knowledge of physical therapy treatment procedures and medical terminology preferred. Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and assist with physical care activities under supervision. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on teamwork and patient service. Ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment. Proficiency in basic computer systems and office equipment. Ability to lift, move, or support patients and equipment in accordance with safety protocols. Licenses and Certifications BCLS – Basic Life Support required East Georgia Regional Medical Center provides generations of families in the Statesboro area and surrounding communities with quality care, close to home. We are dedicated to delivering technologically advanced medical attention in a respectful, caring environment. Our medical center is equipped with 149 patient rooms, all of which are private. Our health care team consists of more than 800 employees and more than 100 physicians representing a wide range of specialties.