Physical Therapist Assistant Sunnyside Care Center - 2.5 East Syracuse, NY Job Details Full-time $27 - $37 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Patient treatment planning Collaborate with healthcare professionals Direct patient care Care plan evaluation Patient progress tracking Associate's degree in physical therapist assistant Health and wellness goal setting Mid-level Fitness rehabilitation exercise implementation Therapeutic exercise instruction Evidence-based practice Physical Therapy License Wellness activities for care recipients Patient progress monitoring Patient interaction Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Functional mobility training Fitness activities for care recipients Associate's degree Balance and coordination exercise programs Communication skills

Full Job Description Responsibilities:

Identify and meet patients' goals and needs Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination Consult and practice with other health professionals Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress Document patient care services

Skills:

Proven work experience/background as a physical therapist/assistant Intensive education and clinical expertise Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities Current knowledge of treatment practices Drive to continually learn and grow Professional behavior Excellent interpersonal communication skills Valid license to practice physical therapy Associates Degree for assistant position