Find & Apply For Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs in East Lansing, Michigan

Position Summary The Physical Therapy Technician (PT Tech) supports licensed Physical Therapists in delivering high-quality patient care. This role involves assisting with patient flow, preparing treatment areas, and performing administrative and clinical support tasks in a fast-paced outpatient setting. Key Responsibilities

• Assist therapists with patient care and exercise programs under supervision
• Prepare and clean treatment areas and equipment before and after use
• Guide patients through prescribed exercises and monitor progress
• Assist patients with mobility (walking, sitting, transfers)
• Apply hot/cold packs or other basic modalities as directed
• Maintain clinic cleanliness, including laundry and stocking supplies
• Observe patient responses and report concerns to therapists
• Assist with front desk duties such as insurance verification, scanning, scheduling and patient check-in
• Ensure compliance with safety, HIPAA, and clinic policies Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Interest in healthcare, physical therapy, or fitness preferred
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Basic computer and administrative skills Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift
• Frequent bending, reaching, and assisting patients Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in a medical, fitness, or rehabilitation setting
• CPR certification preferred
• Interest in pursuing a career in physical therapy or healthcare

Pay:

$13.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

In person