Physical Therapist Assistant
Pittsburg, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physical Therapist Assistant
Specialty PTA
Salary 60,000 – 80,000 yearly
Degree Required Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Dallas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/15/24

Seeking for Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant in Recover Well Therapy Clinic

Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). You will partner with our licensed Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality care and rehabilitation support. If you’re committed to improving the mobility and quality of life for our patients, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (9am - 5pm or 8am - 4 pm)

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Physical Therapist in conducting patient evaluations and assessments with care and professionalism
  • Implement treatment plans and adjust exercises as directed by the Physical Therapist, ensuring patient well-being is the top priority
  • Supervise and guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities with patience and encouragement
  • Apply various physical therapy modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation) to alleviate pain and enhance function while maintaining patient comfort and safety
  • Educate patients and their families on safe techniques for performing exercises and activities at home, offering guidance and support
  • Track patient progress and document treatment outcomes in a detailed and compassionate manner
  • Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless and coordinated patient care
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records with attention to detail
Salary: $60,000-$80,000 a year.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited institution
  • Current state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • 2 years of clinical experience in a related field preferred
  • Strong understanding of physical therapy principles and a passion for patient care
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered, empathetic approach
  • Ability to work independently and within a team, fostering collaboration and respect

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth, with support for ongoing learning and development
  • A positive, collaborative work environment focused on kindness, respect, and patient well-being

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant seeking a fulfilling role, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and are looking for someone who shares our passion for compassionate, patient-focused healthcare.