Therapy Tech

OrthoVirginia Therapy Tech Position

At OrthoVirginia, you're part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia's largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.

Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.

Position Summary:

As a Therapy Tech, you'll play a hands-on role in supporting physical and hand therapists as they care for orthopedic patients. You'll help set up exercises and equipment, guide patients through therapist-assigned activities (under direct supervision), and keep treatment areas clean and safe. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in a future PT or OT career — with eligibility for up to $30,000 in tuition reimbursement for PT/OT school.

Primary Functions & Responsibilities:

• Assists the therapists in activities related to the treatment of individual patients
• Performs and responds to therapists in accordance with the rules and regulations of the American Physical/Occupational Therapy Associations
• Assists patients in performing the appropriate exercises assigned by and under direct supervision of the therapist
• Assists other clinical staff in the performance of their duties as permitted and under the direct supervision of the therapist
• Responsible for preparing, cleaning, and maintaining exercise equipment.
• Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing of shared surfaces and patient care areas.
• Follows policies and procedures pertaining to the care of the equipment and supplies and reports any irregularities to the therapist or clinical manager
• Assists in clerical duties to include answering phones, filing, and stocking of necessary items
• Performs laundry duties and restocking of linen supplies

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong communication
• Demonstrated customer service abilities
• Demonstrated patient care focus

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting: Frequently
• Standing: Frequently
• Walking: Frequently
• Climbing: none
• Bending/stooping: Frequently
• Kneeling/crouching: Frequently
• Reaching overhead: Frequently
• Using full range of motion: Frequently
• Lifting:
• Light up to 20 lbs: Frequently
• Medium 21-50 lbs: Frequently
• Heavy 51 lbs+: Rarely
• Carrying objects: Continuously
• Pushing/pulling: Continuously
• Fine motor skills/dexterity: Continuously
• Visual acuity: Continuously
• Hearing ability: Continuously
• Speaking clearly: Continuously
• Working in confined spaces: Frequently
• Exposure to outdoor elements: None
• Exposure to noise: Continuously
• Exposure to infectious materials/radiation: Rarely
• Use of personal protective equipment: As needed
• Operating office equipment: computer, keyboard, mouse, copier, printer, fax, phone, headset: Continuously
• Operating vehicles, large equipment or machinery: None
• Set-up and work in an ergonomic, distraction-free home office: None

Compensation Range for this position:

$16.37 - $24.55

Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations.

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