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Texas Health Resources Therapy Technician - PRN in Southlake, Texas
Therapy Technician
Are you looking for a rewarding career? We’re looking for a qualified Therapy Technician like you, to join our Texas Health Resources family.
Work location: 12650 N Beach St STE 150, Fort Worth, TX 76244 - This role travels between our three PT clinics home base is in Fort Worth Alliance area
Work hours: PRN
Department highlights:
Highly engaged small team of professionals who depend on each other to get the job done.
Diverse team who understands how their differences make the team stronger.
High performing team that is nimble and focused.
Flexible team that cross trains to help each other meet the needs of the physical therapy clinic.
Here’s What You Need
Education
- H.S. Diploma or Equivalent is required
Experience
- 1 Year Rehab tech preferred is preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly is required
What You Will Do
Patient Care Support
Prepares patient for treatment using appropriate draping and positioning
Transports patients to and from treatments using good body mechanics and stretcher/wheelchair safety
Prepares, cleans and organizes whirlpools, wound care supplies and pulse lavage treatments using universal precautions and correct technique
Assists with functional mobility training, gait training, exercise programs and ADL training as specified by therapist
Assists therapist in set-up of all equipment necessary to perform assessments and treatments
Communicates changes in patients condition to therapist and nursing staff
Assist with use of modalities including ultrasound, e-stim, paraffin, fluid therapy, heat and cold
Clerical/Other Support
Assists with the entry of patient charges
Reviews patient data and charts as requested
Organizes and maintains patient charts
Utilizes computer for messaging and necessary patient information
Assists with scheduling and phone duties
Helps maintain all educational material and department forms
Helps with faxing and copy needs of the department
Assists with data collection as requested
Department Maintenance
Cleans and maintains equipment
Documents the cleaning and maintenance of equipment
Secures medication from pharmacy for patient treatment
Maintains department stock items
Completes safety, stocking and inventory records
Maintains a neat environment
Accountability
Maintains, documents and communicates current CPR and education requirements and obtains all training and education required by the system, hospital and department
Utilizes available resources to maximize efficiency and productivity and meet departmental needs
Participates in orientation and training of therapy technicians, students, volunteers and observers
Represents department in a positive manner in the hospital, system, and community
Completes assigned work within scheduled hours and offers assistance to others to ensure departmental work is accomplished
Seeks assistance/supervision/consultation as needed and reports to supervisor any problems and/or solutions regarding delivery of patient care
Completes other duties as assigned
Entity Highlights:
Texas Health Southlake has been proudly serving Southlake and the surrounding communities for 20 years as of October 2024. As Southlake’s first hospital and with 51,600 square feet, 18 surgical specialties,17 inpatient suites, 6 observation suites, 6 operating rooms, 3 physical therapy centers, a pain management suite and a 24/7 Emergency Room, we bring exceptional care to those we serve every day.
We specialize in Bariatric, Cardiology, Colo-rectal, Ear, Nose & Throat, Emergency Room, General Surgery, Internal and Family Medicine, Imaging services and much more.
Texas Health Southlake has received numerous accolades including U.S. News and World Report’s High Performing Hospital Award for 2022-2023 in 3 adult procedures and conditions - Spinal Fusion, Hip Fracture, and Hip Replacement. We received a 5-star Rating by Becker’s Hospital Review making THSL one of only 18 hospitals in the state of Texas to receive 5-stars. We were awarded with the TJC’s Gold Seal of Approval for Spine Surgery, and we were awarded the Pinnacle of Excellence Award for Patient Experience award winner in Outpatient Services, employee engagement, physician engagement, and clinical quality performance.
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