Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant - Casa Grande, AZ

Description Overview

Rehab Solutions is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) to join their Home Health division in Phoenix, Arizona. The position offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and full-time benefits.

What You’ll Do

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Deliver compassionate, individualized care in patients’ homes
• Document patient progress and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team
• Educate patients and caregivers to promote functional independence
• Travel throughout Maricopa County to serve assigned patients

Requirements

• Patient Care: Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists. Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
• Treatment and Education: Monitor and document patient progress, report observations to the Physical Therapist, and educate patients and families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
• Documentation: Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or license eligible.
• Skills: Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.