Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients recover from injuries, illnesses, or surgeries, by providing therapeutic exercises and treatments. You will assist in developing treatment plans, monitoring progress, and educating patients on proper techniques for at-home exercises.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist physical therapist in assessing patient’s condition and creating customized treatment plans
- Perform therapeutic exercises and treatments as prescribed by the physical therapist
- Monitor and track patient progress throughout treatment
- Educate patients on proper techniques for at-home exercises and self-care
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program
- State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
- Physical stamina and dexterity to perform therapeutic exercises with patients
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and anatomy
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