Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Description Job Description We are looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to help patients with their rehabilitation workouts, activities, or treatments as prescribed by a physical therapist. You are an ideal candidate if you can work effectively under the supervision of a primary physical therapist to carry out individualized patient care plans for people with chronic conditions or recovering from an injury or surgery. For this position, we need a self-motivated individual who is willing to work with people of all ages and deliver consistent, high-quality patient care. Responsibilities

Prepare materials, accessories, and equipment for patient use Instruct patients on how to perform rehabilitation exercises and activities according to the physical therapist's plan of care Carefully monitor and adjust patients during exercises to ensure proper form Document and evaluate patient progress according to company guidelines Coordinate with the patient's family and health care team as needed Travel to patient homes, hospitals, outpatient clinics, schools, and training facilities when required

Qualifications

Associate degree from an accredited PTA program National PTA certification/licensure Experience in a health care setting or outpatient rehabilitation clinic preferred Physical stamina and fitness Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to work a flexible schedule