About this opportunity
P.T. Services Rehabilitation lists this Physical Therapy Assistant opportunity in mt gilead, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Job Summary:
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides physical therapy treatments and related services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA works collaboratively with therapists, clinical staff, and patients to support rehabilitation goals while ensuring quality care and patient safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, ambulation, positioning, reconditioning, and activities of daily living.
Apply therapeutic modalities and utilize specialized equipment as directed.
Assist with braces, prosthetics, bandages, and other assistive devices.
Monitor patient progress and report responses, concerns, or changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Assist the Physical Therapist during evaluations, testing, and complex treatment procedures.
Follow all safety, infection control, and medical precautions.
Maintain treatment areas, equipment, and supplies.
Complete required documentation and support basic clerical duties as needed.
Demonstrate professionalism and positive patient interactions.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Current PTA license in the state of practice.
Current CPR certification.
Strong communication, organizational, and patient care skills.
Who can apply
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