Physical Therapy Assistant

About the Role

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to work closely with patients each day, assisting them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivating and encouraging them, and correcting their posture or form as needed. You will also record accurate patient records, set up equipment, and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support and advice
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Requirements

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive compensation
• Great work environment
• Career advancement opportunities