Physical Therapy Tech Patient Access Coordinator

Summary

Job Description:

BHMG Physical Therapy Eastpoint

PT Tech/PAC

Baptist Health has repeatedly been named a "Best Place to Work" in Kentucky and we are looking for an energetic & qualified candidate to join our family At Baptist Health, we believe that our competitive salary and enticing benefit package is among the best in the market area.

JobSummary:

The Physical Therapy Technician works only under onsite supervision of a PT or PTA. Perform specific patient treatments as directed by the therapist.Prepare the patient and/or treatment area for treatment, and responsible for maintaining the physical order of the department. Direct patient care is provided to patients from adolescent through adult to the geriatric age group.

EssentialDuties and Responsibilities:

• Perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below, and specific function may change from time to time.
• Carries out the principles of positive customer relations.
• Renders safe, appropriate treatment under the on-site supervision of a PT/PTA according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Transfers and positions patients appropriately.
• Reports any change in condition or adverse reaction of the patients to the therapist.
• Maintains physical order of the department.
• Cleans equipment following each patient use and processes trash and linen appropriately.
• Assists with the clerical duties as needed.
• Keeps gym, office areas, treatments areas, and equipment room neat and orderly.
• Assists other support staff in order to promote an efficient delivery of PT services.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of on the job training, including initial and annual competency training/demonstration.
• This includes successful completion and maintenance of BLS certification.