Job Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering personalized treatment strategies and engaging patients in therapeutic activities and manual therapies, all under the guidance of a licensed physical therapist. This position is vital for enhancing the recovery and rehabilitative process of patients.
Responsibilities
- Execute tailored treatment plans developed by the physical therapist.
- Perform therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
- Regularly assess and document patient progress and responses to treatment.
- Educate patients and their families about injury prevention strategies.
- Advise on the proper use and selection of assistive devices.
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
- Possession of a valid state license for physical therapy assistance.
- A valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
- Current certification in CPR from the American Heart Association.
Choice Health at Home 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.
