Physical Therapy Technician - Vero Orthopaedics

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Full-Time Physical Therapy Technician
Location: Vero Orthopaedics, Vero Beach, Florida
Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday

About Us:
At Vero Orthopaedics, we are committed to providing exceptional orthopedic care and rehabilitation services. Our expert team helps patients regain mobility and achieve their health goals with advanced, patient-centered treatments. We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our innovative, collaborative environment and make a positive impact on patient care.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapy Technician to assist our physical therapists in providing top-tier care in a fast-paced, clinical setting. You will help patients with exercises, mobility, and transfers while ensuring a positive and supportive experience. Additional responsibilities include setting up treatment areas, operating therapeutic equipment, educating patients on exercise techniques, and maintaining a clean and organized therapy environment. Strong communication, multitasking, and organizational skills are essential as you manage patient flow and contribute to a seamless clinic experience.

Experience:
Preferably 1+ year of experience in an orthopedic or outpatient physical therapy setting.

Skills:

• Patient Care: Assist with exercises, mobility, and transfers, providing a safe, positive experience.
• Physical Therapy Knowledge: Familiarity with therapeutic techniques, basic anatomy, and rehabilitation exercises.
• Technical Proficiency: Use of therapeutic equipment (e.g., ultrasound, electrical stimulation).
• Communication: Strong verbal skills to guide patients and collaborate with therapists.
• Organizational Skills: Efficiently manage patient scheduling, documentation, and administrative tasks.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to assist with patient transfers and perform physical tasks.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of infection control, hygiene practices, and body mechanics.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure accurate patient documentation and progress tracking.
• Time Management: Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy clinic.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists with patient exercises and mobility training.
• Maintain a clean, organized therapy space and sanitize equipment.
• Prepare treatment areas and equipment for patient use.
• Educate patients on proper exercise techniques under the guidance of the therapist.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families.
• Assist with administrative duties, including scheduling and patient flow.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework in healthcare or kinesiology is a plus.
• Previous experience in healthcare or fitness is preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy clinic environment.
• A passion for health, wellness, and helping others succeed.

What We Offer:

• Benefits:
  • Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay
  • Comprehensive insurance plans: medical, vision, dental, life, and disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan

If you are eager to grow in a supportive, collaborative team environment and make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you!

Hours: Monday - Friday 7 AM - 7 PM

Apply Today!

Drug screen and background check are required.