Job title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. The Physical Therapy Assistant will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to patients. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a genuine desire to help improve the quality of life for individuals in need of physical therapy.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist
- Provide hands-on therapy to patients, including exercises, stretching, and manual therapy techniques
- Assist patients with mobility exercises and activities of daily living
- Monitor and document patient progress and communicate effectively with the healthcare team
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for continued therapy at home
- Maintain a clean and organized therapy area
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Current certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Physical stamina and ability to assist patients with physical movements
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
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