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Physical Therapy Assistant - Part Time

DayToDay Health · Springfield, TN · Today
On-siteHealthcare$55k/yrPart-time

About the role

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education to improve patient well-being, following established care plans and under supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Perform only procedures qualified and trained for, adhering to state laws and supervising PT's guidance.
  • Instruct and assist patients with exercises, gait, transfers, safety, and prosthetic training.
  • Observe, record, and report patient responses and condition changes to the supervising PT and healthcare team.
  • Educate patients, families, caregivers, and team members within scope of practice.
  • Adapt to various home environments, ensuring inclusive care regardless of patient background.

Qualifications

  • Current state licensure, registration, or certification in physical therapy assistance.
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
  • Availability for weekend rotations.

Skills

  • CPR certification (preferred).
  • Ability to perform physical tasks like lifting and mobility assistance (preferred).

Pay

The role offers a total cash target pay ranging from $55,329 to $82,993 annually, including per visit and hourly pay, based on productivity and experience. The pay structure varies by visit activity and productivity.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive packages
  • Recognition programs
  • Stock purchase options
  • 401(k)

The environment promotes growth, development, and recognition for performance.

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