Job description
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) plays a crucial role in providing therapeutic care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. This position entails assisting in the implementation of treatment plans, observing and documenting patient progress, and ensuring a supportive environment for rehabilitation. The PTA will engage with patients to facilitate their recovery and enhance their overall physical well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist the physical therapist in delivering treatments and therapies as outlined in patient care plans.
- Monitor and record patient responses and progress during therapy sessions.
- Support patients in exercises and activities aimed at improving mobility and strength.
- Prepare treatment areas and maintain equipment to ensure a safe and effective therapeutic environment.
- Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and wellness techniques.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-focused environment.
- Compassionate attitude towards patient care and rehabilitation.
Location
Bellaire, MI 49615
Work Arrangement
On-site
Concept Rehab & Engage Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
