Physical Therapy Technician - Associate

Under direct supervision, responsible for assisting patients in various capacities during sessions in support of physical therapy evaluation and treatment.

• Assists therapists and senior level technicians with providing patient treatment.
• Assists with patient check-ins and scheduling.
• Maintains, organizes and cleans treatment areas, ensuring area is prepped for each therapy session.
• Assists with various basic clinic operations as assigned.
• Assists patient's with moving to and from various treatment areas and equipment.
• Completes clerical tasks to include ordering supplies, answering the phone, completing insurance forms and any other related activities.
• Serves as a liaison between physical therapist and patients.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

• Entry level knowledge of physical therapy principles, practices and processes.
• Knowledge of coding procedures.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation.

This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.