Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Ennis, TX
Shift: Days 36 hours guaranteed
Duration: 13 weeks
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists to help patients recover from injuries, illnesses, and surgeries. The Physical Therapy Assistant will assist with exercises, massages, and other therapeutic techniques to improve patients' physical strength and mobility.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Help patients with exercises and stretches as prescribed by the physical therapist
- Assist patients with walking, transferring, and using mobility aids
- Perform therapeutic massage and other modalities as directed by the physical therapist
- Educate patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities of daily living
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient treatment records
- Assist with cleaning and maintaining therapy equipment and treatment areas
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Current certification and licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Physical stamina and strength to assist patients with exercises and transfers
- Knowledge of therapeutic techniques and modalities
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