Rehabilitation Technician- Advanced Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

ORTHOLONESTARTomball, TX
1d$11Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a reliable and motivated Rehabilitation Technician to assist the therapist/assistant in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in an outpatient clinic setting. This role supports clinicians in preparing treatment areas, assisting with therapeutic activities, managing equipment, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. Enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment while making a meaningful impact on patient recovery and independence. This opportunity is great for students in school who want a career in the Therapy Field.

Requirements

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for patient and team interaction.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions from licensed therapists.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physical stamina to assist patients, move equipment, and perform frequent lifting.
  • Dependability and professionalism in attendance, appearance, and work ethic.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Language Ability: Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions; communicate courteously and clearly with patients and staff, both in person and over the phone.
  • Math Ability: Basic math skills for measuring, counting, and equipment adjustments.
  • Reasoning Ability: Ability to recognize safety hazards, follow protocols, and make appropriate judgments within scope of role.
  • Computer Skills: Basic computer literacy; experience with EMR systems preferred.
  • Licensure: No license required; must work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist in compliance with the Texas Practice Acts.

Nice To Haves

  • Strongly desired candidates are those currently enrolled in, or in the process of applying to, a Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapist Assistant, or Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Experience: Prior experience in a physical therapy, occupational therapy, or other rehabilitation setting preferred but not required; will train the right candidate.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain treatment areas, ensuring equipment is clean, organized, and in safe working order.
  • Assist therapists in providing supervised therapeutic exercises and activities as directed, within non-clinical scope of practice.
  • Set up and adjust equipment for patient use; provide patient positioning and support during therapy sessions.
  • Escort patients to and from treatment areas; ensure patient comfort and safety.
  • Monitor patient performance during activities and promptly report observations to the supervising therapist.
  • Manage supplies and assist with inventory tracking and restocking.
  • Support therapists with clerical duties including scheduling assistance, photocopying, and maintaining patient flow.
  • Help maintain infection control standards, including cleaning equipment and surfaces between patient use.
  • Assist with clinic marketing and community outreach activities as needed.
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