Physical Therapy Assistant Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: AccelAbility Physical Therapy in Homewood, AL is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide high-quality patient care under licensed physical therapists' supervision. Responsibilities include assisting in treatment plans, administering exercises and therapies, monitoring progress, and educating patients on home care. Qualifications include an associate degree and state licensure/certification. Full-time position with benefits, Monday to Friday schedule.
Job Description
Physical Therapy Assistant AccelAbility Physical Therapy Homewood, AL 35209 Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at AccelAbility Balance and Therapy. In this role, you will work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality patient care. You will play a vital role in helping patients recover from movement dysfunctions and improve their overall physical function. Duties Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients. Provide direct patient care by administering therapeutic exercises, modalities, and manual therapy techniques. Monitor patient progress and document treatment outcomes accurately. Participate in discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition for patients from therapy to home or other settings. Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and strategies for continued improvement. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by adhering to infection control protocols. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and outcomes. Qualifications Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program. Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to physical therapy practices. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team. Compassionate approach to patient care with a focus on improving quality of life. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through dedicated physical therapy support!
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday No weekends
License/Certification:
Physical Therapy Assistant license (Required)
Work Location:
In person
