Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to provide rehabilitation services to patients. You will assist in implementing treatment plans, conducting exercises, and documenting progress to help patients regain mobility and manage pain.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assist in evaluating the patient's condition and progress
2. Implement treatment plans as directed by the physical therapist
3. Guide patients through exercises and activities to improve strength and mobility
4. Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions
5. Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for home exercises
6. Assist in maintaining a clean and organized therapy environment
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistance
2. State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
5. Physical stamina and strength to assist patients with therapy exercises
6. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and anatomy
7. Experience working in a healthcare setting is preferred
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