Physical Therapy Assistant
About The Position
As our next physical therapist, we're looking for a medical professional who is enthusiastic about patient care. You will work with individuals who experience mobility problems following surgery or an injury and assist them in creating a treatment strategy. In this position, you will be in charge of putting together individualized health and fitness programs for patients as well as giving them physical therapy to reduce pain and increase mobility. Our ideal applicant will be knowledgeable about the most recent advancements in treatment and will have experience dealing with a wide range of patient issues. You need a doctorate in physical therapy and a license to practice in the state where you reside. If you think this is a great opportunity, apply as soon as possible!
Requirements
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Michigan
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
- Current CPR certification
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy services to patients in their homes under the supervision of the Physical Therapist
- Implement treatment plans established by the supervising PT
- Assist patients with exercises to improve strength, mobility, balance, and endurance
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the supervising PT
- Document patient visits and treatment notes accurately and in a timely manner
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and fall prevention
- Maintain compliance with home health regulations and agency policies
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
