Physical Therapist Assistant USA Federal Mission, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Physical Therapy Clinic experience Emotional support for patients Patient interaction Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Associate's degree Medical terminology Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to assist in the rehabilitation of patients with various physical ailments. Your primary focus will be on delivering high-quality patient care. You will play a crucial role in implementing care plans and utilizing therapeutic techniques to enhance patient recovery. Responsibilities Assist Physical Therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients. Provide direct patient care, including administering therapeutic exercises and modalities. Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising Physical Therapist. Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and self-care techniques. Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress notes in accordance with medical standards. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Utilize knowledge of medical terminology and physiology to communicate effectively within the healthcare team. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Requirements Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Previous clinical experience. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy while providing patient support.
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401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance