Therapist - Physical Therapy Assistant

Therapist - Physical Therapy Assistant Job Description

Join Our Team at Harris Hill Center

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Harris Hill Center, a premier healthcare facility located in the heart of Concord, New Hampshire. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping our patients achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve their overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct physical therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to address patients' specific needs and goals • Assist physical therapists with patient care, including exercise programs, range of motion exercises, and modalities such as heat and cold therapy • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including progress notes and treatment plans • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and nurses, to ensure comprehensive patient care • Educate patients and families on proper exercise techniques, safety precautions, and home care strategies

Requirements:

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Studies or related field • Current certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the state of New Hampshire • 1-2 years of experience in physical therapy settings • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines • Basic life support certification (BLS) and CPR certification

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary range: $29-34 per hour • 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday (with weekend rotation) • Opportunity to work in a progressive healthcare facility with a focus on patient-centered care • Collaborative and supportive work environment • Professional development opportunities for continuing education and certification • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

About Us:

Harris Hill Center is a leading healthcare provider in Concord, New Hampshire, with a rich history of serving the community. Our ShortStay Rehabilitation Unit and LongTerm Care services are designed to meet the unique needs of our patients and residents, providing personalized attention and care in a warm and welcoming environment. We are committed to excellence in patient care and strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.