We are seeking a 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.
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
The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environmen
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Compensation: $29.00 - $31.00 per hour
PhysioWorks is a unique clinic that delivers Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy services, with a focus on functional movement and an emphasis on patient education. Our principal focus is the rehabilitation of the injured worker.
Our clinics service all types of orthopedic conditions, including but not limited to orthopedic injury foot and ankle, knee, shoulder, lower back pain, hand therapy, balance issues, deconditioning and vestibular issues. We are also experts in the workers’ compensation process for the injured worker.
The occupational therapy component of the rehabilitation team guides the worker in the replication of the actual job requirements through job simulation activities.
Our patients receive custom, one on one programs with personal and online support to create a successful rehabilitation plan. We communicate with the physicians, vocational counselors, and case managers to keep all concerned informed on the patient’s progress, treatment plan, and discharge goals.
You will not find a clinic that is more dedicated to successful rehabilitation than PhysioWorks.
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