Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist the physical therapist in providing treatment to patients with various musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. - Implement therapeutic exercises and modalities under the guidance of the physical therapist. - Monitor and document patient progress during treatment sessions. - Instruct patients on proper techniques for performing exercises and activities. - Assist in the development of individualized treatment plans for patients. - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

Requirements

• Associate's degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program. - Valid state licensure or certification as a physical therapist assistant. - Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation techniques. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively as part of a team. - Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.