Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Full-Time
Premier Therapy LLC · Nazareth, PA · 3 wk ago
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About the role
Provide compassionate, patient-centered care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Assist patients in achieving their functional goals through therapeutic exercise, modalities, and patient education.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients in performing exercises and activities to improve strength, flexibility, and range of motion.
- Administer therapeutic modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation.
- Document patient progress and treatment plans in the electronic health record.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort during treatments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or related field from an accredited program.
- Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
- Experience in a clinical setting preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications
- Passing score on the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE).
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology relevant to physical therapy.
- Proficient in using electronic health records and other medical software.
Skills
- Strong manual therapy skills.
- Effective problem-solving abilities.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid life and disability insurance.
- Flexible scheduling options.
Pay
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour based on experience.
Schedule
Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate patient needs.
Application Instructions
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