Physical Therapist Assistant - Full-Time
Azza HealthCare Agency · Louisville, KY · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides patient treatment, exercise instruction, and education to enhance patient well-being within the established plan of care.
Responsibilities
- Follow all state laws and supervise PT-approved treatment procedures.
- Assist patients with active/passive exercises, gait, activities of daily living (ADLs), transfers, safety, and prosthetic training.
- Monitor, record, and report patient responses and condition changes to the healthcare team.
- Educate patients, families, caregivers, and team members on therapy techniques.
- Work effectively in diverse home environments, ensuring inclusive care.
Requirements
- Current licensure or certification to practice physical therapy assistance.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle or transportation.
- Availability for weekend rotations.
- Preferred CPR certification and ability to perform physical tasks like lifting and transferring.
Pay
Offers competitive pay based on productivity and experience, including per visit and hourly rates.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits.
- Recognition programs.
- Retirement options.