Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists to assist in the rehabilitation of patients with various physical conditions. Your expertise in patient care and knowledge of anatomy will be essential in helping patients achieve their recovery goals. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about improving the quality of life for others and have experience in diverse clinical settings.

Duties

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries or surgeries.
• Provide hands-on patient care, including therapeutic exercises, modalities, and functional training.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising physical therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and strategies for continued recovery.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress notes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in skilled nursing facilities, acute care settings, and outpatient clinics.
• Participate in discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition for patients after therapy.

Experience

Requirement

Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through your skills and dedication.