This role involves implementing and adjusting patient care plans under the supervision of a physical therapist, providing treatment to patients of all ages.
It includes delivering interventions such as therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and aquatic therapy.
The position requires documenting treatment activities in the electronic medical record, coordinating with the physical therapist, and communicating patient progress to referring providers.
Qualifications include an Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistance, licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, and BLS certification.
Key skills include patient education, effective communication, and adherence to treatment plans and documentation policies.
This role offers opportunities for growth, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package.
It emphasizes professionalism, continuous education, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.