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Broken Arrow Physical Therapy

PT Tech

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Company Description Broken Arrow PT is a well-established outpatient orthopedic clinic. The staff is dedicated to helping patients reach their full performance. The integration of our talented ...

Broken Arrow Physical Therapy

PT Tech

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Company Description Broken Arrow PT is a well-established outpatient orthopedic clinic. The staff is dedicated to helping patients reach their full performance. The integration of our talented ...

Therapy Partners of North Texas

PT Tech

Southlake, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $14.75/hr

Company Description Therapy Partners of North Texas serves the Greater North Dallas Area with twelve evidence-based practices that provide comprehensive evaluations, treatments, and prevention ...

Gulf Coast Integrative Health

PT Tech

New Iberia, LA · On-site

Salary: $10.00 About Us: Gulf Coast Physical Therapy is a division of Gulf Coast Integrative Health. We are building something unique for our patients and employees. We believe that our minds and ...

LiveWell Physical Therapy

PT Tech

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $15/hr

Company Description LiveWell Physical Therapy is an outpatient clinic that specializes in the rehabilitation of a variety of orthopedic and neurological conditions. We deliver quality, professional ...

LiveWell Physical Therapy

PT Tech

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $15/hr

Company Description LiveWell Physical Therapy is an outpatient clinic that specializes in the rehabilitation of a variety of orthopedic and neurological conditions. We deliver quality, professional ...

Therapy Partners of North Texas

PT Tech

Southlake, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $14.75/hr

Company Description Therapy Partners of North Texas serves the Greater North Dallas Area with twelve evidence-based practices that provide comprehensive evaluations, treatments, and prevention ...

LiveWell Physical Therapy

PT Tech

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $15/hr

Company Description LiveWell Physical Therapy is an outpatient clinic that specializes in the rehabilitation of a variety of orthopedic and neurological conditions. We deliver quality, professional ...

Therapy Partners of North Texas

PT Tech

Southlake, TX

$13.25 - $14.75/hr

Company Description Therapy Partners of North Texas serves the Greater North Dallas Area with twelve evidence-based practices that provide comprehensive evaluations, treatments, and prevention ...

STAR Physical Therapy

PT Tech/Aide

Murfreesboro, TN

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Company Description Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While ...

STAR Physical Therapy

PT Tech PRN

Columbia, TN · On-site

$12 - $13.50/hr

Company Description Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While ...

STAR Physical Therapy

PT Tech PRN

Columbia, TN

$12 - $13.50/hr

Company Description Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While ...

STAR Physical Therapy

PT Tech/Aide

Murfreesboro, TN

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Company Description Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While ...

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What are some typical challenges a PT Tech might encounter when assisting physical therapists in a clinical setting?

As a PT Tech, you'll often need to balance supporting multiple patients and therapists simultaneously, which requires excellent time management and communication skills. You may encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to the changing needs of patients, ensuring equipment is sanitized and ready for use, and accurately following therapists’ instructions to maintain patient safety. Additionally, staying organized and maintaining detailed records can be demanding, but developing strong routines and collaborating closely with therapists and other team members can help you succeed in this dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Pt Tech vs Physical Therapist?

AspectPt TechPhysical Therapist
CredentialsCertified Physical Therapy Technician (CPTT), often requires a high school diploma or associate degreeDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, licensed to practice
Work EnvironmentAssist physical therapists in clinics, hospitals, rehab centersAssess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients
Job ResponsibilitiesPrepare patients, assist with exercises, maintain equipmentEvaluate patient progress, create treatment plans, perform manual therapy

In summary, Pt Techs support physical therapists by handling preparatory and assistive tasks, while physical therapists are licensed professionals responsible for patient diagnosis and treatment planning. The roles are complementary but differ significantly in education, responsibilities, and scope of practice.

What are PT Techs?

PT Techs, or Physical Therapy Technicians, are healthcare support professionals who assist physical therapists with patient care and clinic operations. Their responsibilities often include preparing equipment, helping patients with exercises, maintaining a clean environment, and performing administrative tasks. PT Techs play a crucial role in ensuring therapy sessions run smoothly and efficiently, allowing physical therapists to focus on patient treatment and progress. They typically work in hospitals, outpatient clinics, or rehabilitation centers under the supervision of licensed physical therapists.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Physical Therapy Technician (Pt Tech), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Physical Therapy Technician, you need a basic understanding of human anatomy, exercise techniques, and typically a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with therapy equipment, patient management software, and documentation systems is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient support for physical therapists and a positive rehabilitation experience for patients.
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Infographic showing various Pt Tech job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 26% Full Time, 55% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

PT Tech

University Physical Therapy Sports Medicine & Rehab Services

Blacksburg, VA

$12 - $13.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Company Description

University Physical Therapy is the premier choice for exceptional sports rehabilitation and physical therapy services. Our commitment to evidence-based quality care and patient outcomes is unparalleled. We foster a culture of innovative and personalized therapeutic planning, education, and intervention. 

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time PT Tech to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for orthopedics and a thirst for continued knowledge and growth.

  • Assist physical therapists with patient care, ensuring patients feel supported and comfortable throughout their sessions.
  • Administer hot and cold packs as prescribed by the physical therapist.
  • Maintain and prepare therapy equipment, ensuring it is sanitized and ready for use.
  • Monitor patient progress during exercises and report feedback to the physical therapist.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinic environment by regularly sanitizing surfaces and arranging equipment.
  • Support the team with additional tasks as needed to ensure smooth clinic operations.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
  • Team player attitude and energetic with a focus on excellent customer service
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Caring nature, with a genuine interest in helping people
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Must be able to multitask
  • Background with health and fitness, Pre-PT preferred