Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers · Reno, NV · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Physical Therapist Assistant will work in a fast-paced environment providing hands-on care to patients under the supervision of licensed physical therapists.
Responsibilities
- Assist in patient assessments and treatment plans
- Perform therapeutic exercises and treatments
- Help patients with mobility and functional activities
- Document patient progress and communicate with healthcare team members
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy Assistance from an accredited program
- Current certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Qualifications
- Experience in a clinical setting preferred
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills
- Proficient in using medical software
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
- Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Flexible scheduling options
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee assistance program
Pay
$25 - $30 per hour based on experience and qualifications
Schedule
Variable schedule to accommodate patient needs