Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to provide rehabilitation services to patients with injuries or illnesses. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a passion for helping others achieve their optimal level of physical function.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients
- Monitor and report patient progress to the physical therapist
- Instruct patients on exercises and stretches to improve strength and flexibility
- Administer therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients
- Provide a safe and supportive environment for patients during therapy sessions
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Current certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
- Experience working with patients in a healthcare setting
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