Under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Technician/Front Desk Clerk will be utilized in supervised patient treatments and in maintaining the PT department in a clean and orderly manner. Responsible for front desk duties including scheduling patients, answering phone calls and verifying insurance.
MINIMUM EDUCATION
High school diploma or GED; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered. Graduation from a technical program preferred.
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
Previous experience in Physical Therapy clinic preferred.
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Basic Life Support certification required through the American Heart Association or other pre-approved accredited certification program.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of regulations, QA and procedures, and quality patient care. Successful completion of department-specific and/or hospital-required training courses. Must be able to treat patients of all ages from pediatric to geriatric. Proficiency in computer skills (using Microsoft Office, internet, etc.). Excellent interpersonal skills required.