Job Summary
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant Needed at Physio Flex Therapy Services
Physio Flex Therapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care.
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (9am - 5pm or 8am - 4pm)
Salary: $60,000 to $80,000 per year, plus benefits
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Physical Therapist with patient evaluations and assessments, ensuring care and professionalism.
- Implement treatment plans and modify exercises as directed by the Physical Therapist, prioritizing patient safety and well-being.
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities, providing support and encouragement.
- Apply physical therapy modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation) to relieve pain and improve function, while ensuring patient comfort.
- Educate patients and their families on at-home exercise techniques, offering clear guidance and support.
- Monitor patient progress and document treatment outcomes accurately and compassionately.
- Collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals to provide coordinated patient care.
- Maintain detailed and comprehensive patient records.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited institution.
- Current state licensure (or eligibility for licensure) as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
- 2+ years of clinical experience in a related field (preferred).
- Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles with a passion for patient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centered and empathetic approach.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Salary & Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
- A supportive, collaborative work environment that emphasizes kindness, respect, and patient well-being.
We are dedicated to providing exceptional care and are looking for someone who shares our commitment to compassionate, patient-focused healthcare. Apply now!