A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
Full-Time Join Our Team! We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and energetic Physical Therapy Technician to join our rehabilitation team in Manhattan, Kansas. This full-time position plays a vital role in supporting our physical therapists and helping patients achieve their recovery and wellness goals. If you enjoy working with people, have a positive attitude, and are passionate about healthcare, we'd love to hear from you. Position Summary The Physical Therapy Technician assists licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants with patient care, clinic operations, and administrative duties. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional patient experiences in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities Assist physical therapists with patient treatment sessions under their direction. Prepare treatment areas and equipment for patient use. Guide patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities. Clean and sanitize treatment rooms, equipment, and common areas. Monitor patient comfort and report concerns to the therapy team. Maintain adequate supplies and organize equipment. Assist with scheduling appointments and patient check-in/check-out as needed. Complete documentation and administrative tasks accurately and timely. Ensure compliance with clinic policies, safety standards, and HIPAA regulations. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and visitors. Qualifications Required High school diploma or GED. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Basic computer proficiency. Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and assist patients throughout the workday. Preferred Previous experience in a physical therapy, healthcare, fitness, athletic training, or customer service setting. Interest in pursuing a career in physical therapy, healthcare, kinesiology, exercise science, or a related field. Benefits Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Retirement plan Supportive team-oriented work environment Schedule Full-Time Monday through Friday Day shift No weekends required Why Join Us? Our team is dedicated to helping patients recover, move better, and live healthier lives. We foster a positive workplace culture that values collaboration, professional growth, and exceptional patient care. As a Physical Therapy Technician, you'll gain valuable hands-on healthcare experience while making a meaningful impact on the lives of others. Apply Today If you are passionate about helping people and looking to build a rewarding career in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for our Full-Time Physical Therapy Technician position in Manhattan, KS.
