Physical Therapy Assistant
TSAOG Orthopedic & Spine•New Braunfels, TX
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join a healthcare team. The role assists physical therapists in providing high-quality care to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. It requires strong communication skills, commitment to patient care, and the ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting or a related field.
- Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic techniques.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
- Help patients with exercises and therapeutic activities to improve mobility and strength.
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising therapist.
- Maintain a clean and organized treatment area; ensure equipment is sanitized and in good working condition.
- Educate patients and their families on exercises and home care techniques.
- Document patient progress and treatment sessions accurately in compliance with healthcare regulations.
Benefits
- Supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
