Job Details
Opportunity for an in-house Physical Therapist Assistant to join the rehab department.
You will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation. Unique in-house rehab opportunity!
Responsibilities
Identify and meet patients' goals and needs
Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility
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 in order 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 to PT
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
PTA Associates Degree