Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to provide care and treatment to patients with a variety of conditions and injuries. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of physical therapy techniques and a commitment to helping individuals improve their quality of life through rehabilitation.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist the physical therapist in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients
- Provide hands-on therapy to patients, including exercises, stretches, and manual therapy techniques
- Monitor and document patient progress
- Educate patients on at-home exercises and self-care techniques
- Communicate with the physical therapist and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Maintain a clean and organized treatment area
- Adhere to all legal and ethical guidelines
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program
- Current PTA license in the state of practice
- CPR certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Physical stamina and dexterity to perform job duties
- Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and best practices
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