Physical Therapy Technician

Why Mount Nittany Health?: At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals.
We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.
Overview: Primary function is to assist the Physical Therapist and the Physical Therapy Assistant in performing various treatment procedures.
The Physical Therapy Technician will actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 1) Must have strong communication skills and interpersonal skills.
2) Demonstrates maturity to function independently, organize work and set priorities appropriately.
Education: 1) Preference for those enrolled in undergraduate Kinesiology or other health related field of study.
Clinical experience preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: 1) Must complete the American Heart Association’s Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renew BLS every two years.