Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Hold a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state or states of practice, or be eligible to obtain one.
• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Hold current CPR certification.
• Have basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly; performing CPR; assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, including repositioning a bed-bound patient alone; standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and extensive walking; performing repetitive upper-extremity movements; driving to patient locations; and wearing PPE when required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress.
• Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, while observing and tracking progress.
• Document visits accurately and on time in FOX’s EMR system and according to its Clinical Documentation standards.
• Stay connected with patients, their POAs, and community referral sources.
• Help coordinate coverage when needed.
• Provide in-home and community-based care, including visits to patient homes and senior living communities.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education access
• Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
• Access to advanced technology and tools
• Employee referral bonuses
• Wellness referral incentives for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist
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