Physical Therapy Assistant

USPIWyomissing, PA
Onsite

About The Position

Surgical Institute of Reading Physical Therapy is hiring a full time Physical Therapy Assistant! Welcome to Surgical Institute of Reading SIR Physical Therapy is a leading outpatient orthopedic clinic dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Our clinics have won Best of Berks for Rehabilitation Services for 4 years straight. We specialize in treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries, helping patients return to their optimal level of function and wellness. About Us: SIR Physical Therapy is a leading outpatient orthopedic clinic dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Our clinics have won Best of Berks for Rehabilitation Services for 4 years straight. We specialize in treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries, helping patients return to their optimal level of function and wellness.

Requirements

  • Current BLCS certification preferred
  • Ability to follow directions and perform multiple tasks

Responsibilities

  • Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
  • Prepares patients for physical therapy treatment by welcoming, comforting, providing and/or assisting patient into physical therapy apparel or apertures.
  • Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests; allaying fears.
  • Helps treat patients by assisting patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking walking time and distance; measuring exercises sets and repetitions, performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques as well as provide PT, PTA, OT, & COTAs modalities for application.
  • Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
  • Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Provides equipment and supplies by sterilizing and delivering equipment and supplies to treatment area; positioning equipment for therapist access; positioning patient on equipment.
  • Ensures operation of physical therapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instruction; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
  • Maintains physical therapy supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and standards.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
  • Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) – Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year.
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.
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