Summary Job Description: BHMG Physical Therapy Eastpoint PT Tech/PAC Baptist Health has repeatedly been named a “Best Place to Work” in Kentucky and we are looking for an energetic & qualified candidate to join our family At Baptist Health, we believe that our competitive salary and enticing benefit package is among the best in the market area.

Job Summary

The Physical Therapy Technician works only under onsite supervision of a PT or PTA. Perform specific patient treatments as directed by the therapist. Prepare the patient and/or treatment area for treatment, and responsible for maintaining the physical order of the department. Direct patient care is provided to patients from adolescent through adult to the geriatric age group. Essential

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Responsibilities

Perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below, and specific function may change from time to time. Carries out the principles of positive customer relations. Renders safe, appropriate treatment under the on-site supervision of a PT/PTA according to departmental policies and procedures. Transfers and positions patients appropriately. Reports any change in condition or adverse reaction of the patients to the therapist. Maintains physical order of the department. Cleans equipment following each patient use and processes trash and linen appropriately. Assists with the clerical duties as needed. Keeps gym, office areas, treatments areas, and equipment room neat and orderly. Assists other support staff in order to promote an efficient delivery of PT services. Minimum Education, Training and

Experience

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Completion of on the job training, including initial and annual competency training/demonstration. This includes successful completion and maintenance of BLS certification. If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056. Job Applicant Privacy Policy Statement - Job Applicant Privacy Policy