Physical Therapy Assistant- Outpatient Orthopedic Practice
Excel Orthopaedic Specialists•Woburn, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
Become part of the 2025 Boston Top Doctors organization and renowned physical therapy department and make a difference in the outcomes for our patients.
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and MA state licensure required
- Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skills in physical therapy, follows best practices and departmental policies and protocols
- Demonstrated ability to handle high volume of patients and multitask in fast paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer skills including EMR and MS Office
- Able to work collaboratively with multiple health professionals in a busy and complex environment using tact, diplomacy, and discipline.
- Ability to work with and maintain confidentiality of patient, patient account, and personal data
- Commitment to excellence, high standards, and continuously improving the quality of care provided to patients
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
Nice To Haves
- Sports Medicine experience preferred
- Minimum of one-year related experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs exercise and treatment plan as directed by the Physical Therapist
- Integrates patient education and discharge planning into the treatment process, including goals, expectations, and potential limitations
- Engages patient in respectful, safe, meaningful, age appropriate, functional goal directed therapy activities
- Completes all clinical documentation per practice standards, follows HIPAA and documentation compliance standards
- Effectively communicates and collaborates with treatment team regarding patient status, changes, progress, and recommendations
- Supervises and trains students and aides, acts as a resource for colleagues
- Follows departmental policies for documentation, billing, and continuing education
- Demonstrates professionalism and accountability
- Follows standard precautions for safe handling of patients and exposure to bodily fluids.
- Monitors patient schedule and work queues throughout the day for clinical needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
