Premise Health

Healthcare Without Rival

Premise Health is the world's leading direct healthcare provider and one of the largest digital providers in the country, serving over 11 million eligible lives across more than 2,500 of the largest commercial and municipal employers in the U.S. Premise partners with its clients to offer fully connected care – in-person and in the digital environment. It operates more than 800 onsite and nearsite wellness centers in 45 states and Guam, delivering care through the Digital Wellness Center and onsite, nearsite, mobile, and event solutions. 
 
 Premise delivers value by simplifying complexity and breaking down barriers to give diverse member populations access to convenient, integrated, high-quality care. We offer more than 30 products, delivering the breadth and depth of care required to serve organizations' total populations. The result is healthcare that meets the needs of members and their families, helping them live healthier while lowering costs for organizations. 
 
 Premise offers a wide range of dynamic, purpose-driven career opportunities. We are currently looking for a Full Time Physical Therapy Technician to join our team in Wichita, KS. 

NOTE: This role will start Mid-March 2025

About the role:

Supports physical therapy care delivery by preparing treatment area, patient, equipment and materials, in assisting physical therapist with delivery of quality patient care.

Essential Functions:

• Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols 
• Prepares patients for physical therapy treatment by welcoming, comforting, providing and/or assisting patient into physical therapy apparel or apertures
• Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests 
• Helps treat patients by applying heat packs, helps patients onto exercise equipment, monitors motion, tracks walking time and distance, measures mobility, performs prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques 
• Assists patients in preparation for treatment , assists the patients in safe and correct performance of activities or exercises related to the development of strength, flexibility and endurance 
• Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to learn and improve functional activities such as therapeutic exercises specific to symptoms and job demands 
• Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines 
• Observes patients during treatments 
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by maintaining confidentiality 
• Cleans and maintains the treatment areas, gym and equipment to ensure quality patient care 
• Provides equipment and supplies by sterilizing and delivering equipment and supplies to treatment area; positions equipment for therapist access; positions patient on equipment 
• Ensures operation of physical therapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; troubleshoots malfunctions and calls for repairs 
• Monitors and maintains physical therapy supplies to maintain sufficient inventory; anticipates needed supplies; places and expedites orders for supplies; verifies receipt of supplies and restocks supplies 
• Confers with members of physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs
• Performs clerical duties such as greeting patients, answering telephone, taking messages and completing forms 
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks and participating in professional organizations 
• May require other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education: 

• High School Diploma 
• CPR Certification must include “hands on” evaluation of skills by the trainer/instructor. Total on-line courses will not be accepted. Course must also meet the American Heart Association (AHA) standards but need not be an AHA certificate.

Preferred Experience: 

Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, and much more our talent acquisition team will be happy to share with you. 

Premise Health is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.