Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist with the implementation of physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. This role requires hands-on experience with patients to help improve their mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assisting physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients
- Monitoring and recording patient progress during therapy sessions
- Instructing patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities
- Providing hands-on assistance to patients during therapy sessions
- Utilizing equipment and technology to aid in therapy sessions
- Communicating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals regarding progress and goals
- Maintaining patient records and documentation
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program
- State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Physical stamina to assist patients with mobility and exercises
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
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