Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care through skilled therapy interventions. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will collaborate closely with licensed physical therapists and healthcare professionals to implement tailored treatment plans that promote recovery, mobility, and overall well-being. Your expertise in physiotherapy techniques and patient communication will help transform lives across diverse settings, including clinics, inpatient facilities, skilled nursing homes, and home health environments. This paid role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your clinical skills while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Duties Assist licensed physical therapists in developing and executing personalized care plans for patients of all ages, including pediatrics and geriatrics. Implement physical therapy treatments such as manual therapy, trigger point therapy, and therapeutic exercises to improve mobility and reduce pain. Operate medical equipment safely and effectively during therapy sessions, ensuring proper usage and maintenance. Document clinical assessments, treatment progress, and discharge planning accurately in electronic health records (EHR) following clinical documentation standards. Communicate clearly with patients and caregivers to explain procedures, answer questions, and foster a supportive environment for recovery. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care, monitor progress, and adjust treatment strategies as needed. Maintain compliance with medical terminology standards and adhere to all clinical documentation protocols to ensure high-quality medical documentation. Requirements Valid certification or licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in accordance with state or national regulations. Prior experience working in inpatient settings, skilled nursing facilities, home health services, or outpatient clinics is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, orthopedics, and geriatrics to support effective treatment implementation. Proficiency in medical terminology and clinical assessment documentation standards. Experience with physical therapy treatment modalities such as manual therapy and trigger point therapy. Ability to operate medical equipment safely and manage electronic health records (EHR) efficiently. Excellent communication skills for engaging with patients of diverse backgrounds—pediatrics to geriatrics—and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated understanding of discharge planning processes and acute care procedures is advantageous. This position is an excellent opportunity for motivated professionals eager to advance their skills in a fast-paced healthcare environment while providing compassionate care that truly makes a difference!

Pay:

$55.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person