Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Mobile Outpatient

Genesis Administrative Services • Manchester, NH

19d • Hybrid

About The Position

Full time Physical Therapist Assistant for Mobile Outpatient Therapy serving ALF/ILF and community homes in Manchester and surrounding areas. At Powerback, we are dedicated to improving lives by providing expert physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies to help older adults stay active and thrive. With over four decades of experience, we serve patients in skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and through home-based care, delivering personalized care where and when it's needed most. Join a leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact, shaping the future of rehabilitation and wellness.

Requirements

• Must have a valid license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility.
• Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence.

Responsibilities

• Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of physical therapy, under the direction of the physical therapist.
• Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.
• Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.
• Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.
• Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
• Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated.
• Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary.
• Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.
• Implements patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist.
• Provides individualized physical therapy treatments including but not limited to: Therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination, agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength, power, and endurance training, Functional training, Manual therapy, Airway clearance techniques, Integumentary repair and protection, Use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities, Health and Wellness, Falls Risk Interventions, Chronic Disease Management Education.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members.
• Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
• Generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Free CEUs through Medbridge.
• Visa or Green Card sponsorships.
• Journey Travel Program.
• Exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more.
• PowerZone Employee Recognition Program.
• Clinicians in Action professional development program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree