Header Job Summary Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapy Technician and play a vital role in supporting patient recovery and rehabilitation efforts. In this energetic position, you will assist licensed physical therapists in delivering high-quality care to diverse patient populations, including those in inpatient, outpatient, and post-acute care settings. Your proactive approach will help ensure smooth therapy sessions, effective patient transfers, and a safe environment for both patients and staff. This paid role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in physiotherapy while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Responsibilities Assist physical therapists with patient assessments, treatments, and rehabilitation exercises, ensuring adherence to prescribed protocols Support patient transfer methods using proper manual handling techniques to promote safety and comfort Prepare treatment areas, set up equipment, and ensure all necessary supplies are ready for therapy sessions Monitor patient responses during therapy, documenting progress accurately while maintaining strict confidentiality of patient information Educate patients on exercises and post-treatment care plans to promote ongoing recovery outside of sessions Maintain cleanliness and organization of therapy spaces, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate care plans for patients across inpatient, outpatient, and sub-acute settings Skills Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to physiotherapy practices Proven experience practicing in a physical therapy or rehabilitation support role within hospital or clinical environments Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with diverse populations including geriatrics and orthopedics patients Proficiency in patient transfer methods, manual handling techniques, and heavy lifting when necessary Familiarity with CPR certification and acute care procedures to respond promptly during emergencies Experience working in inpatient or outpatient settings within hospital medicine or post-acute care environments Ability to maintain patient confidentiality while managing sensitive health information effectively This position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to grow their career in healthcare support roles. Join us to contribute positively to patient outcomes while gaining invaluable experience in physiotherapy!