Physical Therapist Assistant Position Available In Kennebec, Maine
Tallo's Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our healthcare team in Farmingdale. As a PTA, you will work collaboratively with Physical Therapists to provide high-quality patient care and rehabilitation services. Deliver hands-on patient care, implement treatment plans, document progress, educate patients, assist in mobility, and collaborate with the healthcare team. Qualifications include a PTA program graduate, state license, CPR certification, and strong communication skills. New graduates are welcome. Competitive compensation, benefits, and continuing education opportunities are provided. Join our team at Kennebec Physical Therapy today!
Job Description
Company Description Kennebec Physical Therapy is a regionally recognized Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Physical Therapy group in MaineKennebec Physical Therapy is a physical therapist-owned outpatient physical therapy group committed to providing a level of care and a patient experience, unlike the “average physical therapy clinic.” We provide care for our patients specific to their individual needs and presentations. We have an innovative treatment model that allows you to truly focus on each patient every visit and for patients to receive more individualized attention and care. Reach out to learn more about our “Complete Care Initiative,” which is intended to truly help our patients fully recover not just for the moment but for all the moments to come.
At Kennebec Physical Therapy, we also believe that education makes a difference. That is why our new hire package includes a 2-week new hire orientation program. New hires also enjoy one-on-one mentoring with seasoned team members for the first 90 days.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our healthcare team in Farmingdale. As a PTA, you will work collaboratively with Physical Therapists to provide high-quality patient care and rehabilitation services.
Deliver hands-on patient care and therapeutic treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical TherapistImplement prescribed treatment plans and monitor patient progressPerform therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniquesDocument patient treatments, responses, and progress accurately in electronic health recordsEducate patients and caregivers about exercises, movement modifications, and home program activitiesAssist in patient mobility and transfer activitiesMaintain a clean and safe treatment environmentCollaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomesTrack and report patient progress to supervising Physical TherapistParticipate in regular team meetings and care planning sessionsQualificationsGraduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant programCurrent state license to practice as a PTAValid CPR certificationStrong knowledge of therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniquesExcellent patient care and assessment skillsProficient documentation and electronic health record skillsStrong interpersonal and communication abilitiesPhysical stamina to assist patients with exercises and mobilityDemonstrated problem-solving and time management skillsKnowledge of physical therapy protocols and safety guidelinesBasic understanding of orthopedics and rehabilitation principlesAbility to work effectively in a team environmentNew graduates are welcome to apply
Additional InformationOur Physical Therapist Assistants Enjoy:
Competitive Compensation Continuing education opportunities.
Excellent benefits package including 401(k)!Health/Dental/RX Benefits.
Paid Time Off, plus Major Holidays.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Get to interact with a great team, support staff, and so much more!