Bilingual Physical Therapy Technician

Company Description

All Care Therapies is one of the leading providers of therapy services in Southern California. While we are primarily an Orthopedic-based clinic, we have our fair share of neurologic and vestibular patients. We place an emphasis on attracting passionate healthcare professionals who share a philosophy of providing quality patient care in an inviting, caring, and collaborative team environment.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Receiving and answering emails, telephone calls, and mail for the facility.
• Scheduling appointments for patients and clinicians.
• Maintain a neat/tidy appearance in all areas of the department, returning equipment/ supplies to designated areas
• Regularly sanitize exercise equipment, mats, and assistive devices according to hospital safety and infection control standards.
• Evaluate and distribute linen supplies, changing linens on treatment tables according to procedures
• Maintain medical supplies in all treatment areas
• Checking and verifying information on patient medical records.
• Coordinating admissions and discharge of patients.
• Consulting with clinicians about patients' medical records.
• Assist in department communication processes-answer telephones, transit messages from nursing service to the therapist, communicate between therapists, etc.
• Assist the therapist with delivery, set-up, and clean-up of the treatment area (i.e., patient room, rehab gym, splint set up) for patient care delivery

Patient Care:

• Assist in and perform patient transfers and lifts using proper body mechanics, according to standard techniques.
• Assist the therapist in evaluations/treatments at the bedside and the rehabilitation gym (i.e., exercises, mat activities, orthosis fabrication, modality preparation).
• Report treatment activities, patient progress, and any unusual response to treatment or incident to the therapist.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Strong customer service and telephone skills
• Good Computer skills with MS Office (MS Excel and Word)
• Bilingual in Spanish
• Experience as a Physical Therapy Aide in Outpatient settings is preferred but not required

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All Care Therapies is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.