Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and qualified Physical Therapist Assistant who can provide comprehensive treatment programs and contribute to fostering a supportive, open, and trust-based environment for both patients and colleagues. This position offers the opportunity to work in a thriving outpatient orthopedic clinic that emphasizes evidence-based practices, manual therapy techniques, and functional interventions. Core responsibilities include :

• Implement individualized treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists for a wide range of orthopedic conditions
• Utilize evidence-based practices and manual therapy techniques to optimize patient outcomes
• Provide functional interventions that promote patient mobility and improve quality of life
• Collaborate with a team of therapists to share knowledge, improve skills, and deliver the best patient care
• Educate and empower patients to take an active role in their recovery process
• Maintain accurate timely patient documentation and progress notes
• Contribute to the growth and success of the clinic by supporting a positive and open workplace culture
• Handle and transport medical equipment and supplies, requiring lifting and carrying of items up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to bend and squat to assist patients and access supplies
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Must be able to travel to all Premier Orthopaedic Associates locations for coverage as needed
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Physical Therapy

Required Skills & Experience