Physical Therapist Technician

2 months ago
North Providence, Rhode Island$16/hrFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Pappas OPT Physical and Hand Therapy as a Physical Therapist Technician in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • You’ll Achieve Success By: Preparing patients for treatment, assisting with transfers and transportation.
  • Preparing equipment and treatment areas.
  • Cleaning treatment areas and maintaining a tidy gym environment.
  • Ensuring treatment areas are well stocked.

Requirements

  • physical therapy/allied health degree track preferred. Background in health, wellness, or personal training preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $16 - $18/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Pappas OPT Physical and Hand Therapy as a Physical Therapist Technician.

Key Skills

Patient PreparationPatient TransfersPatient TransportationEquipment PreparationTreatment Area SetupCleaningStockingModality SetupPatient SafetyPatient Comfort
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physical Therapist Technician position at Pappas OPT Physical and Hand Therapy includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Pappas OPT Physical and Hand Therapy is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $16/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $18 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in North Providence, Rhode Island.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Preparation, Patient Transfers, Patient Transportation, Equipment Preparation, Treatment Area Setup, Cleaning, Stocking, Modality Setup. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The technician will be responsible for preparing patients for treatment, assisting with transfers, and ensuring treatment areas and equipment are ready and clean. This includes efficiently setting up patients with modalities while prioritizing their safety and comfort.

Benefits package: Generous Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances, 401(k) Employer Matching, Family Building and Parental Benefits, Mentorship and career development, Leadership development opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Pappas OPT Physical and Hand Therapy

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Barrington, Rhode Island
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Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances
401(k) Employer Matching
Family Building and Parental Benefits
Mentorship and career development
Leadership development opportunities

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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