Staff Physical Therapy Assistant

Staff Physical Therapy Assistant

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• 4.3 Herndon, VA Job Details Full-time $30
• $35 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Treatment plan development Direct patient care Spanish Anatomy knowledge Occupational health expertise Mid-level Physical Therapy License Therapeutic exercise techniques Patient progress monitoring Patient interaction Acute care Progress documentation Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Patient education Medical terminology Trigger point therapy Communication skills Rehabilitation and recovery (patient care)

Full Job Description Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitative services to patients. Your role will involve assisting with patient care, implementing treatment plans, and documenting progress.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating patients' conditions and developing individualized treatment plans
• Administer therapeutic exercises and modalities as directed by the Physical Therapist
• Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
• Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient treatments and progress
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
• Provide support and encouragement to patients throughout their rehabilitation journey

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Proficiency in various therapeutic techniques, including trigger point therapy
• Experience in occupational health and acute care settings is preferred
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

Requirements:

• Valid license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple patients
• Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and treatment plans If you are passionate about helping others regain their mobility and improve their quality of life, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications required for the role.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00

• $35.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Required)

Work Location:

In person