Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. The Physical Therapy Assistant will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to patients in order to improve their mobility, strength, and overall quality of life. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for helping others and a solid understanding of physical therapy principles.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating and treating patients with musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions
- Implement therapeutic exercise programs and modalities as prescribed by the Physical Therapist
- Educate patients on proper body mechanics and exercises to improve their condition
- Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Adhere to all state and federal regulations related to patient care
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Current certification and licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to patient care
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