Physical Therapist Assistant- Full Time OP and IRU

Physical Therapist Assistant

Category:

Rehabilitation Services

Department:

Rehabilitation Services

Description:

This role involves working closely with Physical Therapists to assist in patient treatment plans, helping individuals regain strength, mobility, and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in executing treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist

Instruct and guide patients through prescribed exercises and mobility techniques

Monitor, document, and report patient progress and any concerns to the Physical Therapist

Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques for continued progress at home

Ensure a safe and encouraging rehabilitation environment

Essential Skills and Abilities:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teams

Ability to follow detailed treatment plans and provide hands-on patient care

Problem-solving skills to adjust treatments based on patient progress

Physical stamina to assist patients with movement and rehabilitation exercises

Attention to detail for accurate documentation and reporting

Qualifications:

Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Current state licensure

CPR certification (preferred)

Experience in a clinical or rehabilitative setting (preferred)

Dedication to providing high-quality patient care

Closing:

Open until filled