Outpatient Therapy Technician-Aide at Doctors of Physical Therapy in Dekalb, Illinois

Job Description:

Doctors of Physical Therapy is looking for a Part-Time Physical Therapy Technician in our DeKalb Clinic. The ideal candidate is available Tuesday, Thursday and Friday mornings and Wednesday afternoons. Previous medical experience is preferred, but not needed. This is a great position for PT student or someone that wants to enter the medical field.

Under the close supervision of a Physical Therapist, technicians are responsible for assisting the therapist with patient care or patient related needs. Light clerical duties required including but not limited to: Scheduling, collecting co-pays, scanning and new patient registration, maintaining overall clinic cleanliness, and preparing treatment areas.

Skills and Specifications:

• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology and Anatomy
• Positive attitude
• Team player
• Ability to work with all types of people
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to prioritize important tasks is necessary.
• Maintaining pleasant and professional relationships with patients
• Reliable
• Ability to comply with Doctors of Physical Therapy Standards of Operations