Therapist Physical Therapy Assistant

Therapist - Physical Therapy Assistant

Join Our Team and Make a Difference in the Lives of Our Patients!

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in the delivery of high-quality patient care, working closely with our licensed Physical Therapist to achieve optimal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Physical Therapist in evaluating, planning, and implementing treatment programs for patients with various orthopedic, neurological, and cardiovascular conditions • Conduct patient assessments, including range of motion, strength, and functional abilities evaluations • Develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes • Assist with modalities, such as heat, cold, electrical stimulation, and mechanical therapy • Educate patients and families on exercise programs, home safety modifications, and other interventions to promote independence and mobility • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, and Speech-Language Pathologist, to ensure comprehensive care • Maintain a clean and organized treatment area, adhering to infection control and safety protocols

Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant studies or related field • Certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) or eligibility to obtain certification • Current licensure or certification in the state of employment • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple patients simultaneously • Basic life support (BLS) certification

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package • Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and contribute to the growth and development of our team • Professional development and continuing education opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge • Collaborative and supportive work environment • Flexible scheduling, including 5-day workweek with 32-hour guarantee

Location: [City, State]

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!