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Marietta Health and Wellness Center
Chiropractic Assistant
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$57,397 / year median in Ohio
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Are you passionate about helping patients and have excellent hands-on therapeutic skills? Are you looking to work collaboratively in an established and professional setting? We are seeking a skilled and motivated team member to join our growing practice!! Successful candidates may have experience as a Massage Therapist, Physical Therapy Assistant or Athletic Training. However, have knowledge of the human body, acute pain management and/or chronic pain management, you would fit right in! This role includes a mix of therapeutic services and miscellaneous office tasks to support the smooth operation of our practice.
Responsibilities:
- Perform various types of therapeutic techniques for patients including trigger point massage therapy, passive and active stretching, electronic muscle stimulation and other specialized techniques based on client needs..
- Provide exceptional patient service by creating a calming and relaxing environment during massage sessions.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support patient needs and physical examination findings and accelerate patient outcomes.
- Assist with scheduling, patient intake, and other front desk duties as needed.
- Manage patient records and ensure accurate documentation of treatments.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive work environment.
- Proficiency in trigger point therapy, and other specialized massage techniques is a plus.
- Ability to provide outstanding patient service in a professional manner.
- Prior experience in healthcare is a plus.
Job Types:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00- $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 30
- 35 per week
Benefits:
Paid time offSchedule:
Monday to Friday Occasional Saturdays as neededPay:
$15.00- $19.