Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work alongside licensed physical therapists to provide rehabilitation services to patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Your primary duty will be to assist in implementing treatment plans and exercises to help patients regain physical functionality and improve their quality of life.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist physical therapists in evaluating patient needs and developing individualized treatment plans
- Demonstrate and instruct patients on proper exercises and techniques
- Monitor patient progress and report back to the physical therapist
- Provide hands-on therapy, such as massage or stretching, under the supervision of a licensed therapist
- Help patients with mobility aids and other assistive devices
- Maintain patient records and documentation accurately
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) from an accredited program
- State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Knowledge of therapeutic techniques and exercise programs
- Physical stamina and strength to assist patients with mobility and exercises
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