Therapy Technician- Times Square

As a Therapy Technician at Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy in Times Square, your primary responsibilities will include preparing treatment areas, gathering and organizing equipment, and assisting Physical or Occupational Therapists with various procedures. You will also be expected to maintain a high standard of clinical excellence while providing unmatched customer service to our patients.

To be considered for the Therapy Technician position at Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy, candidates should have previous customer service experience, strong communication skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively. While not mandatory, athletic experience can be a plus that enhances your application.

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is committed to the professional development of its employees. As a Therapy Technician, you’ll benefit from our mentorship programs and the award-winning Future Leaders Program (SFLP), ensuring you have the tools and support needed to grow your career in physical and occupational therapy.

At Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy, fostering a collaborative spirit is fundamental to our culture. We encourage teamwork and communication among all staff members to ensure that both patients and team members receive the guidance and support they need. You will work closely with colleagues, sharing victories and challenges alike, creating a close-knit community.

Therapy Technicians at Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy can expect an array of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a generous 401(K) match, paid time off, company events, gym membership discounts, and commuter benefits. Your contributions will be valued and rewarded as we prioritize employee well-being.

Highlight your passion for helping others and the significance of working in a collaborative healthcare environment. Explain how Spear’s commitment to patient care and community matches your values and career aspirations.

Share your strategies for managing time effectively, such as creating to-do lists, staying organized, and communicating with team members to ensure that essential tasks are completed efficiently.

Provide a specific example that demonstrates your problem-solving skills, empathy, and ability to communicate effectively with patients or team members, showcasing how you turned a potentially challenging situation into a positive experience.

Discuss your approach to empathy and communication in this situation, emphasizing the importance of listening to the patient’s concerns and providing reassurance while also working collaboratively with the therapist to facilitate their recovery.

Be prepared to discuss the SPEAR-IT values: Service, Passion, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, Impact, and Teamwork. Show how these values resonate with you and relate to your professional conduct in a clinical setting.

Discuss any relevant experiences, such as education, volunteer work, or internships in physical or occupational therapy environments. Highlight your understanding of patient care and the role of a Therapy Technician.

Share your techniques for staying calm and focused under pressure, such as taking short breaks, practicing mindfulness, or prioritizing tasks effectively to ensure a high standard of patient care.

Provide examples of your collaborative skills and willingness to support teammates and share successes. Talk about how you communicate and engage with coworkers to foster a positive working environment.

Explain how your values align with those of Spear, and provide examples of how you demonstrate empathy in your everyday interactions with patients and colleagues, promoting a supportive and caring environment.

Discuss your aspirations to advance in the field, including possible educational goals, certifications, or roles you aspire to take on, emphasizing your commitment to professional growth within Spear.