Patient Advocate/Pt Technician

Pay: $14.00 per hour

Schedule: Part-Time | Wednesday & Friday, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PMLocation: Centerville, Utah | On-siteJoin Our Team!Are you friendly, organized, and passionate about helping others? Utah Physical Therapy is looking for a dependable and compassionate Patient Advocate / Physical Therapy Technician to join our Centerville team!This position combines front-office patient support with hands-on assistance in our physical therapy clinic. You'll help create a welcoming experience for patients while supporting our therapists with daily treatments and clinic operations.This is a great opportunity for someone interested in healthcare, physical therapy, or gaining experience in a clinical setting!What You'll Be DoingPatient Advocacy & Front Office SupportGreet patients and provide a welcoming, positive experience.Schedule appointments, manage patient check-ins, and answer phone inquiries.Assist patients with insurance questions, verifications, and general clinic information.Address patient questions and concerns with professionalism and compassion.Maintain accurate patient records and assist with electronic medical records (EMR).Communicate with therapists, clinic staff, and patients to ensure smooth daily operations.Physical Therapy Technician SupportAssist patients with prescribed exercises under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.Prepare treatment areas, equipment, and supplies for patient appointments.Assist therapists with treatment activities and therapeutic equipment as directed.Monitor patient safety during exercises and communicate concerns to therapists.Help patients safely navigate the clinic and use exercise equipment.Clean, sanitize, and organize treatment areas and equipment.Assist with documentation, inventory, and other clinic responsibilities as needed.What We're Looking ForHigh school diploma or GED required.Previous experience in medical reception, patient care, physical therapy, or a healthcare setting preferred.Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office; EMR experience is a plus.Strong communication and customer service skills.Friendly, compassionate, and professional attitude.Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy clinic.Dependable, motivated, and comfortable working with patients.Ability to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team.Interest in physical therapy, rehabilitation, or a healthcare career is a plus.Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA requirements.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, and move throughout the clinic during shifts.Comfortable assisting patients with exercises and mobility under therapist supervision.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and assist with patient transfers as required, with appropriate training, equipment, and assistance.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals to perform essential job functions.Why Join Utah Physical Therapy?You'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to helping patients improve their mobility, recover from injuries, and achieve their goals. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on healthcare experience while making a positive difference in patients' lives.Interested? Apply today! We'd love to hear from you.

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