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Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Millburn, NJ
Company: SportsCare Physical Therapy
About Us:
SportsCare Physical Therapy is a leading provider of physical therapy and rehabilitation services, committed to helping individuals achieve their health and fitness goals. We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team and support our mission of providing exceptional patient care.
Job Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant at SportsCare Physical Therapy is responsible for assisting licensed physical therapists in the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients, with a particular focus on sports-related injuries. This role is essential in helping patients regain optimal function and mobility to return to their sports and physical activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Evaluation: Assist in conducting initial patient assessments, including gathering medical history and performing physical examinations.
Treatment Planning: Collaborate with licensed physical therapists to develop customized treatment plans for patients based on their individual needs and goals.
Therapeutic Interventions: Administer therapeutic exercises, modalities, and manual therapy techniques as prescribed by the physical therapist to improve patients' mobility, strength, and pain management.
Patient Education: Educate patients about their conditions, treatment plans, and home exercise programs to promote self-care and facilitate recovery.
Progress Monitoring: Continuously assess and document patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective rehabilitation.
Assist in Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment notes and progress reports, in compliance with legal and organizational requirements.
Equipment Maintenance: Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of therapy equipment and tools.
Collaboration: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, including physical therapists, physicians, athletic trainers, and other staff, to provide comprehensive patient care.
Compliance: Adhere to all relevant legal and ethical standards, as well as clinic policies and procedures.
Safety: Ensure a safe and hygienic environment for patients and staff, including adherence to infection control measures.
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