Physical Therapy Assistant
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and provide physical therapy services to patients in our Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Center (PPEC). The Physical Therapist Assistant will be responsible for assisting the physical therapist with the implementation of treatment plans, conducting assessments and evaluations, and providing ongoing support and monitoring to ensure progress. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills and be able to work collaboratively with other team members.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant or a related field
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant or in a similar role
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload
- Ability to work collaboratively with other team members
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist the physical therapist with the implementation of treatment plans, including assisting with therapeutic activities and exercises
- Provide ongoing support and monitoring to ensure progress, including conducting follow-up meetings and check-ins
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of residents' interactions and progress
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure continuity of care and services
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan (US only)
- Professional development opportunities
- Positive and supportive work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
