Physical Therapist Assistant
VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region · Rutland County, VT · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provide compassionate and skilled care to patients in physical therapy settings. Assist in exercises, administer treatments, and document patient progress.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists in patient care activities
- Administer treatments such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation
- Document patient progress and treatment outcomes
- Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or related field
- Experience working in a healthcare setting preferred
- Passing scores on relevant exams
Skills
- Strong manual dexterity and fine motor skills
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care protocols
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Vacation and sick leave accrual
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
- $25-$30 per hour based on experience
Schedule
- Variable schedule to accommodate patient needs
Contact Information
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