Physical Therapist Assistant

Responsibilities:
- Assist the physical therapist in implementing treatment plans for patients
- Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises and modalities
- Monitor and document patient progress and outcomes
- Educate patients and their families on exercises and activities to improve mobility and function
- Collaborate with the physical therapist to develop individualized treatment plans

Qualifications:
- Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Valid state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team

Occupational Health:
- Experience or interest in working with occupational health patients is preferred
- Familiarity with workplace ergonomics and injury prevention strategies is a plus

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life. Your responsibilities will include assisting the physical therapist in implementing treatment plans, providing direct patient care, monitoring patient progress, and educating patients on exercises and activities. You will work closely with the physical therapist to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.

To qualify for this position, you must have an associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and hold a valid state licensure or certification. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation techniques is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also important as you will be working closely with patients and their families.

Experience or interest in working with occupational health patients is preferred for this role. Familiarity with workplace ergonomics and injury prevention strategies is a plus.

If you are passionate about helping others, have a strong desire to make a difference in people's lives, and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant and contribute to improving the health and well-being of our patients.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $38.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical Specialty:

• Pediatrics

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Required)
• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

Work Location: In person