Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will work closely with licensed physical therapists to implement treatment plans and assist patients in their recovery journey. A strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology is crucial for success in this position. Responsibilities Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans for patients. Conduct therapeutic exercises and modalities under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist. Educate patients and their families on exercises and care plans to promote recovery. Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress notes. Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients during therapy sessions. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care. Skills Knowledge of outpatient therapy practices and acute care protocols. Familiarity with developing and following care plans tailored to individual patient needs. Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to physical therapy practices. Ability to utilize medical terminology effectively in communication with healthcare teams. Excellent interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with patients and colleagues. Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where your skills will contribute significantly to improving the quality of life for our patients. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Medical Specialty: Pediatrics Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Work Location: In person
Salary: $46.6K - $59K a year
Employment Type: Full-time
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