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Physical Therapy Assistant
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Jewish Association on Aging
Pittsburgh, PA (In Person)
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About Us We are a patient-centered outpatient physical therapy clinic dedicated to helping individuals restore movement, reduce pain, and return to the activities they love. Our team values compassion, teamwork, and high‑quality care—and we're looking for a motivated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join us. Position Overview As a PTA in our clinic, you'll work closely with licensed Physical Therapists to deliver individualized treatment plans, guide patients through therapeutic exercises, and support their progress from evaluation to discharge. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, meaningful patient interaction, and being part of a supportive clinical team. Key Responsibilities Implement treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist Instruct, motivate, and assist patients with therapeutic exercises and functional activities Manual techniques after therapeutic exercises and before functional activities. Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure high-quality patient care Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and ongoing care Qualifications Graduate of a state approved, accredited physical therapy assistant program. Licensed as a physical therapy assistant in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.