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Therapy Technician - W 82nd

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Physical Therapy Technician – w 82nd

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a qualified, passionate Physical Therapy Technician to join the team at our W 82nd street clinic.

Job Requirements

Physical Therapy Technicians are responsible for supporting patient care by preparing treatment areas, gathering equipment and materials, and performing procedures under the direct supervision of a Physical or Occupational Therapist.
Physical Therapy Technicians are expected to execute a high standard of clinical excellence while maintaining 5-star customer service.
Spear strives to foster a true community environment for both patients and team members; therefore, a collaborative spirit is valued to ensure everyone receives the care and support they need.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Previous customer service experience.
Strong communication skills and ability to multi-task.
A strong attention to detail and willingness to grow.
Athletic experience a plus!

What we offer

Mentorship Programs and Spear's award-winning Future Leaders Program (SFLP).
One Medical paid membership.
Learn more at onemedical.com/business
Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits, Commuter FSA Plan.
401(K) Safe Harbor Match: SPEAR will make a matching contribution equal to 100% of the first 3% of annual compensation, plus 50% of the next 2% of annual compensation. The total SPEAR matching contribution will not exceed 4% of your annual compensation
Generous paid time including PTO, Floating Holidays, Company Holidays, Mental Health
Employee Perks: discounted rates for entertainment, travel, fitness, insurance plans, etc.

Commuter benefit - travel costs from paycheck before taxes.
Gym membership discounts with Blink & Crunch Fitness.
Company Events - Annual Summer Picnic and Holiday Awards Celebration

Who we are looking for

We value empathy in our team members and a dedication to clinical excellence -- whatever your workstyle -- above all else. While we are looking for both entrepreneurial big-thinkers and those dedicated simply to the day-to-day of treatment, successful candidates will understand that being clear is kind and that actions express priorities. No matter where you are in your career, we are positive you will find your niche with us and grow.

Further success factors may include: 

A passion for the field of physical and occupational therapy. 
A proactive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude because we don’t work in silos. 
A dedication to not only rehabilitating patients’ injuries but their confidence and vitality as well. 
A sense of accomplishment from pairing your clinical excellence with emotional intelligence. 
You celebrate wins and learn from losses with your patients, colleagues, and surrounding communities.
A resonance with our SPEAR-IT values: 
Service 
Passion 
Empathy 
Accountability 
Respect 
Impact 
Teamwork

Physical Requirements

Requires the manual dexterity and general strength and endurance
Lifting—routinely loads of 5-35 pounds from
Floor to waist
Waist to shoulder
Shoulder to overhead
Carrying—routinely loads of 5-10# for 40-50’
Pushing---routinely loads of 5-150# on casters, runners or pulleys
Sustaining a grip---routinely for 1-2 minutes of 40-50#

$16.50 - $16.50 an hour

#Spear Standard Package

ABOUT US:

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is the nation’s leading outpatient practice. With more than 40 clinics in the New York Tri-State Area and 25 years of experience, Spear provides unprecedented patient access to physical and occupational therapy through its robust list of services covered by most major insurances. Since its founding, Spear has been honored by some of the top medical, academic, and business communities. Among these accolades, they have twice been named the nation’s top physical therapy practice by the American Physical Therapy Association and WebPT, received the Columbia Award for Leadership in Clinical Education, served as official therapists to Olympic teams and Broadway shows, and been featured for their expertise in The New York Times, CBS News, Good Morning America, The Today Show, and more. Learn more about Sear’s history of excellence at spearcenter.com.

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What You Should Know About Therapy Technician - W 82nd, Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy

Are you passionate about physical therapy? Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is excited to welcome a dedicated Physical Therapy Technician to our team at the W 82nd street clinic in New York! In this dynamic role, you'll be at the forefront of facilitating patient care, ensuring that treatment areas are perfectly prepared, equipment is ready, and procedures are efficiently executed under the supervision of our skilled Physical or Occupational Therapists. We pride ourselves on delivering a five-star customer service experience that nurtures a supportive community for both our patients and team members. As a Physical Therapy Technician, you'll be contributing to the healing process, engaging with patients, and working collaboratively in a high-energy environment. We value strong communication skills, multi-tasking abilities, and a keen attention to detail, and we're looking for candidates who are driven to grow and succeed in their careers. If you have a background in customer service or athletics, that’s a bonus! At Spear, we offer extensive mentorship programs, medical benefits, a vibrant company culture, and plenty of opportunities for professional development. Join us, where your passion can make a real impact and where we celebrate our wins together. Let’s shape the future of therapy with compassion and excellence at Spear!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Therapy Technician - W 82nd Role at Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy

What are the main responsibilities of a Therapy Technician at Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy?

As a Therapy Technician at Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy, your main responsibilities include supporting patient care by preparing treatment areas, gathering necessary equipment, and assisting in executing procedures under the guidance of licensed therapists. You’ll also be expected to uphold a high standard of customer service while facilitating a collaborative and empathetic environment for our patients.