Physical Therapy Assistant

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled therapeutic treatments, including pain management and functional restoration through modalities such as heat therapy, ultrasound, and structured exercise programs.
• Monitor and document patient responses to therapy, reporting changes promptly to the supervising Physical Therapist and clinical team.
• Support the development and execution of individualized, goal-based care plans.
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with agency standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care and participate in team meetings, in-service training, and QAPI initiatives.
• Adhere to infection control protocols, HIPAA regulations, and agency policies, ensuring patient safety and confidentiality.
• Contribute to a collaborative and professional work environment, supporting new staff orientation and demonstrating clinical accountability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Current, active PTA license in the state of practice and in good standing
• Minimum of six months of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a multidisciplinary setting preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered, safe, and compassionate care
• Ability to work effectively within a healthcare team and manage time to meet productivity standards