Job Description:

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team of healthcare professionals. In this role, you will work alongside our licensed Physical Therapist to provide exceptional care and support to our patients. We are seeking someone who is passionate about helping others and committed to making a positive impact in their lives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the Physical Therapist with patient evaluations and assessments in a kind and respectful manner
• Modify treatment plans and exercises as directed by the Physical Therapist, always putting patient needs first
• Instruct and supervise patients on therapeutic exercises and activities with patience and empathy
• Utilize various modalities, such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation, to help relieve pain and improve function, while ensuring patient comfort and safety
• Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for performing exercises and activities at home with kindness and understanding
• Monitor patient progress and document treatment outcomes in a thorough and compassionate manner
• Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure a seamless patient experience
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records with care and attention to detail

Requirements:

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program
• Current state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in a relevant setting
• Knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices, with a passion for helping patients achieve their goals
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and empathetic approach to patient care
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to collaboration and mutual respect

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of $55,000-$75,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development support, with a commitment to ongoing learning and growth
• Collaborative and supportive work environment, with a focus on kindness, respect, and compassion

If you are a caring and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this position. We are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality of care, and we are looking for someone who shares our values and passion for compassionate patient care.