Physical Therapy Assistant

Spire Orthopedic Partners•Lowell, MA

1d•$28 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Therafit by OSA is a group of talented physical and occupational therapy providers and professionals located in Lowell, MA. We have over 10,000 square feet of space offering physical therapy, occupational therapy and even aquatic therapy with our large, indoor, heated therapy pool. We are partnered up with Orthopedic Surgical Associates (OSA) in Chelmsford, MA, a talented group of orthopedic surgeons and professionals all working together to offer value and quality in everything we do with regards to patient care. Each Therafit by OSA team member is dedicated to thinking like a patient, and to offering the best experience in our industry, driven by our core values: delivering on our word, respecting each other, innovating in orthopedics, valuing every individual, and engaging our community.

Requirements

Associate degree in an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Minimum one year of experience, preferably in a clinic setting.
New York license.
Current CPR certificate.

Nice To Haves

Team-Driven Excellence: Join a collaborative environment where physical therapists and orthopedic surgeons work side by side to elevate patient outcomes.
Forward-Thinking Practice: Embrace advanced techniques and the latest in orthopedic rehab—backed by a culture that prioritizes evidence-based care, innovation and ongoing learning.
Career Development, Your Way: Build the career that fits your strengths, whether that’s advanced certification, stepping into leadership, or making a community impact.
Community & Wellness-Centered: Support patients throughout their entire journey, from injury prevention to recovery and lifelong wellness.
Mentorship That Matters: From structured onboarding for new graduates to advanced clinical guidance for seasoned professionals, our robust mentorship program adapts to your needs and goals.

Responsibilities

Assists PT’s in providing services that help improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from all types of orthopedic injuries and diseases.
Help PT’s fulfill patient treatment plans and procedures by providing manual therapy techniques such as soft tissue and joint mobilization, massage and stretching, administer and supervise exercises and activities, as well as apply pain modalities including electrical stimulation, hot and cold packs, traction, ultrasound, vasopneumatic compression and more.
Records patient responses to treatments and reports outcomes of each treatment to the physical therapist.
Keeps treatment area clean and organized in preparation for each patient’s therapy.
Use internet-based EMR software (Athenahealth) for ease of completing documentation in a timely manner.