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Universal Health Services · Washington, DC

Physical Therapy - Tech

TypeFull time
EducationHS diploma
PostedOct 20
✓You’ll need
Education
✓Requirements High School diploma or equivalent.
Qualifications
✓At least 3 months of recent hospital, long-term care, or medical work experience, which provided knowledge of basic patient care activities.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k) with matchPaid time offTuition assistance
Universal Health Services
For-profit · Norristown, PA · 157 hospitals · 38 states
4,791open roles
6PT roles open in DC
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✓You’ll need
Education
✓Requirements High School diploma or equivalent.
Qualifications
✓At least 3 months of recent hospital, long-term care, or medical work experience, which provided knowledge of basic patient care activities.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k) with matchPaid time offTuition assistance
Universal Health Services
For-profit · Norristown, PA · 157 hospitals · 38 states
4,791open roles
6PT roles open in DC
Want the next PT job in DC by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

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Responsibilities Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health opened its doors in April 2025 as the first new full-service hospital in Washington, DC in more than 25 years! Integrating clinical care with existing community providers, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC’s), The George Washington University Hospital, and our Urgent Care Center in Ward 8, this enhanced integrated delivery system will establish a robust network of care for all District residents, but more importantly, it will ensure residents of Wards 7 and 8 have access to high-quality care in their community.

Our advanced hospital will offer 136 beds (with the ability to expand to 184 beds), a verified trauma center, adult and pediatric emergency departments, maternal health and newborn delivery, an ambulatory pavilion for clinic visits and other outpatient services, onsite 550-car parking garage, and a helipad for emergency transport. We are seeking a Physical Therapy Tech (Full-Time) Our ideal candidate will fulfill the needs of patients, families, and community by performing a variety of patient care functions and tasks under the supervision of a licensed professional in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Prepares patients and equipment for therapists and assist staff in administering services. Job Duties/Responsibilities: Transport patients to/from the gym. Assist therapists with treatment when more than one person is required.

Assist nursing with transporting patients to dialysis. Prepare patients for therapy by assisting with undressing, dressing, positioning on equipment, etc. Apply dressings, under supervision, using aseptic techniques.

Provide limited patient services such as crutch-walking exercises, ADL training programs, etc. under direct supervision form a licensed therapist. Applies knowledge of growth and development over the life span necessary to provide age appropriate care. Prepare therapy equipment such as hydrotherapy tanks, paraffin bath, hot packets, etc.

Wipe down equipment after use, prior to lunch, after afternoon treatments. Track hydrocollator temperature daily and communicate problems and correct problems when necessary. Ensure wheelchairs, walkers, and canes are put away and locked up at the end of the day.

Mark and number wheelchairs and new equipment. Check clean and dirty linen carts and ensure par levels are maintained and dirty linen is picked up. Maintain a clean and safe environment by cleaning equipment, storage area, cabinets, treatments, mats, etc.

Track supplies and report needs to Clinical Coordinator. Write and distribute daily schedule. Bring documentation down to medical records.

Check and refill documentation in gym and SW office (including orientation and discharge packets) Perform other job duties/assignments as required. To learn more visit https://cedarhillregional.com/ or https://jobs.uhsinc.com/cedar-hill-regional-medical-center. As a Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center employee, you will be part of an exceptional team with the following benefit offerings: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.

Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.

Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U. S. States, Washington, D.

C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com. Qualifications Requirements High School diploma or equivalent. At least 3 months of recent hospital, long-term care, or medical work experience, which provided knowledge of basic patient care activities.

EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email.

Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

About the role

Prepares patients and equipment for therapists and assist staff in administering services. Assist nursing with transporting patients to dialysis. Prepare patients for therapy by assisting with undressing, dressing, positioning on equipment, etc.