Physical Therapist Assistant

Responsibilities

• Aid in developing and implementing physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's needs.
• Assist patients through all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques.
• Communicate with patients about their treatment and document patient conditions and responses in charts after each session.
• Interact with Physical Therapists, Directors of Rehab, and facility staff to ensure continuous communication.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Current certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Experience in a clinical setting preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for helping patients recover and improve their quality of life.

Skills

• Proficient in using standard physical therapy equipment.
• Knowledge of patient assessment and treatment planning.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee wellness programs.

Pay

• $18 - $20 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

• Varies depending on department needs.