Job Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant delivers expert physical therapy services within patients’ residences, working collaboratively with a licensed Physical Therapist. This role focuses on executing tailored treatment plans, assessing patient development, and maintaining precise clinical records.
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized treatment strategies as outlined by the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress throughout the therapy process.
- Document clinical outcomes and relevant information in medical records accurately.
- Assist in educating patients and their families about therapy protocols and exercises.
Qualifications
- Active license to practice as a physical therapy assistant.
- Graduation from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy assistant program.
- A minimum of one year of experience in physical therapy is required.
- Current CPR certification is mandatory.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license is essential for travel between patient locations.
