SIGNUP

Job Opportunities

Find jobs near you, whether onsite, hybrid, or remote.
  • Similar Jobs to: Physical Therapy Technician
XX
Physical Therapy TechnicianMedical University of South Carolina • Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Apply Now
XX

Physical Therapy Technician

Medical University of South Carolina
  • US
    Charleston, South Carolina, United States
  • US
    Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Apply Now

About

Physical Therapy Technician

Therapy Tech for outpatient Occupational and Physical Therapy clinic.

Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type: Employee

Worker Sub-Type: Regular

Cost Center: CC000702 CHS - Therapy - Occupational / Physical Clinic - West Ashley (Offsite)

Pay Rate Type: Hourly

Pay Grade: Health-19

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Job Description: Assists physical therapists with tasks that are indirectly related to patient care, including performing administrative and clerical tasks, cleaning equipment, and preparing treatment areas.

Additional Job Description: Education: High School Degree or Equivalent. Work Experience: No prior work experience required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Mobility & Posture
    • Standing: Continuous
    • Sitting: Continuous
    • Walking: Continuous
    • Climbing stairs: Infrequent
    • Working indoors: Continuous
    • Working outdoors (temperature extremes): Infrequent
    • Working from elevated areas: Frequent
    • Working in confined/cramped spaces: Frequent
    • Kneeling: Infrequent
    • Bending at the waist: Continuous
    • Twisting at the waist: Frequent
    • Squatting: Frequent
  • Manual Dexterity & Strength
    • Pinching operations: Frequent
    • Gross motor use (fingers/hands): Continuous
    • Firm grasping (fingers/hands): Continuous
    • Fine manipulation (fingers/hands): Continuous
    • Reaching overhead: Frequent
    • Reaching in all directions: Continuous
    • Repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders): Continuous
    • Full use of both legs: Continuous
    • Balance & coordination (lower extremities): Frequent
  • Lifting & Force Requirements
    • Lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: Infrequent
    • Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36": Infrequent
    • Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: Infrequent
    • Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: Frequent
    • Examples:
      • Transfer 100 lb. non-ambulatory patient = 50 lbs. force
      • Push 400 lb. patient in wheelchair on carpet = 20 lbs. force
      • Push patient stretcher one-handed = 25 lbs. force
  • Vision & Sensory
    • Maintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes): Continuous
    • Recognize objects (near/far): Continuous
    • Color discrimination: Continuous
    • Depth perception: Continuous
    • Peripheral vision: Continuous
    • Hearing acuity (with correction): Continuous
    • Tactile sensory function: Continuous
    • Gross motor with fine motor coordination: Continuous
    • Olfactory (smell) function: Continuous
    • Respirator use qualification: Continuous
  • Work Environment & Conditions
    • Effective stress management: Continuous
    • Rotating shifts: Frequent
    • Overtime as required: Frequent
    • Latex-safe environment: Continuous

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.

  • Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Languages

  • English
Notice for Users

This job comes from a TieTalent partner platform. Click "Apply Now" to submit your application directly on their site.