Job title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
The Physical Therapy Assistant will work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients recover from injuries and illnesses that affect their movement and mobility. They will assist in implementing treatment plans, monitoring progress, and providing support during therapy sessions.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients
- Monitor and track patient progress during therapy sessions
- Provide hands-on support and guidance to patients during exercises and activities
- Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for at-home exercises
- Maintain accurate records of patient treatment and progress
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Physical stamina and strength to assist patients during therapy sessions
- Knowledge of common physical therapy techniques and equipment
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