Physical Therapist Assistant

Advance Rehabilitation•Brunswick, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Advance Rehabilitation is committed to being the most sought-after physical therapy company in the Southeast for services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, industrial rehabilitation, and sports medicine. Our mission is to provide the highest quality rehabilitation services in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner while delivering excellence in outpatient care. Advance Rehabilitation Connects, Adapts, Empowers, Delivers, and Serves to transform lives. We are expanding our services to include personal training and guided assisted stretching and mobility sessions designed to help clients improve flexibility, movement quality, and recovery. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for orthopedics and a thirst for continued knowledge and growth.

Requirements

Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
Current state of Georgia PTA license
CPR certification
Exercise, sports rehab, and manual-based skills
Outgoing and energetic personality

Responsibilities

Assist in assessing patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, following established protocols and patient care guidelines
Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
Support in ensuring patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians meets standards
Assist in completing written plans of care, developing goals based on evaluation findings, and contributing to comprehensive programs to attain goals
Support in implementing physical therapy treatment programs and providing essential physical therapy treatments
Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies, under the guidance of a Physical Therapist