Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients recover from injury or illness. Your main goal will be to assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans that help improve the patient's mobility, reduce pain, and increase overall function.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist patients with exercises and therapeutic activities as prescribed by the physical therapist
- Monitor and document patient progress during treatment sessions
- Set up and maintain therapy equipment and tools
- Educate patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients throughout their therapy sessions
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program
- Certification or licensure as a physical therapy assistant in the state of practice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Compassion and empathy for patients dealing with physical limitations
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