Job Description

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Clinic is orthopedic based with a mix of surgical and orthopedic injuries

PTA will see patients on a 1:1 basis with 40 minute treatment times

Relocation assistance/sign on bonus available

Opportunity to work in a small Clinic with one other PT

Unique clinic has Orthopedic Surgeon, Chiropractic, and Physical Therapy

Charting is web based following PT plan of care

Responsibilities

Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment

Jacob A Spencer D O Inc

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