Therapist Physical Therapy Assistant

**Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant** **Job Summary:** We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our physical therapists in providing high-quality patient care. If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong understanding of physical therapy principles, we encourage you to apply. **Key Responsibilities:** - Assist physical therapists with patient assessments, treatment planning, and implementation - Conduct patient evaluations, including range of motion assessments, strength testing, and gait analysis - Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including exercises, modalities, and education - Assist with patient mobilization, transfers, and positioning - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists - Educate patients and families on proper techniques, exercises, and home care instructions - Participate in ongoing education and professional development to stay current with best practices and industry developments **Requirements:** - Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Studies or related field - Completion of a Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) - Current certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the state of employment - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment - Basic life support (BLS) certification **Benefits and Career Development Opportunities:** - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment - Collaborative and inclusive team culture - Ongoing education and training to stay current with industry developments - Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions to the team **What We Offer:** - A dynamic and supportive work environment - Opportunities for professional growth and development - Collaborative and inclusive team culture - Competitive salary and benefits package - Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions to the team If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for physical therapy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.