Job title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team and assist in providing high-quality care to our patients. The ideal candidate will work closely with our licensed physical therapists to help patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and alleviate pain. This role involves working directly with patients, implementing treatment plans, and documenting progress.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist in implementing treatment plans as directed by the physical therapist
- Work with patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and increase strength
- Help patients with exercises and stretches as prescribed by the therapist
- Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Educate patients on proper techniques for at-home exercises and self-care
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in patient care
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Certification or licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with patients
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation techniques
- Ability to lift and move patients as needed
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Prior experience in a physical therapy setting is preferred
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