Physical Therapy Technician – PRN

Job Summary

Upstream Rehabilitation is hiring a Physical Therapy Technician – PRN to work in its Wichita, Sedgwick County clinic. This part‑time, on‑call role supports licensed therapists in delivering high‑quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Physical and Occupational Therapists with patient set‑up, equipment preparation, and treatment modalities under direct supervision.
• Maintain clean, organized treatment areas and ensure all therapy equipment is functional and safely stored.
• Document patient attendance, vital signs, and therapy notes accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Provide patient education on basic home exercise programs and safety precautions.
• Monitor patients during therapy sessions, reporting any changes in condition to the supervising therapist.
• Help with scheduling, patient check‑in/out, and basic administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; additional coursework in kinesiology, anatomy, or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in a physical therapy or rehabilitation setting is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Basic computer proficiency and experience with EMR systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual salary: $44,412 (PRN/part‑time). Flexible scheduling and opportunity for professional growth within a supportive, service‑focused culture.

Location

Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a PRN Physical Therapy Technician do?

A PRN (as‑needed) technician assists licensed therapists with patient setup, equipment, documentation, and basic patient education, working under direct supervision.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A high school diploma or GED is required; experience in a rehab setting, kinesiology coursework, and basic EMR skills are preferred.

What is the salary for this position?

The role offers an annual salary of $44,412, with flexible part‑time scheduling.