What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant-Outpatient position at Arlington Orthopedics Associates?
Description
We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support physical therapists in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services to patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions. The PTA will implement treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and assist in restoring optimal mobility and function.
Why Choose Us? #AOA
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team of healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care. Your expertise will be valued and supported.
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance in your life. Our flexible scheduling ensures you have time for what matters most to you.
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects your skills and dedication.
- Incredible Culture: Join a workplace that fosters fairness, teamwork, and a positive atmosphere. We believe in working together to create an uplifting environment for both staff and patients.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Physical Therapist in developing treatment plans for patients
- Help patients perform exercises and stretches as prescribed by the Physical Therapist
- Administer therapeutic techniques such as massages and electrical stimulation
- Monitor patients' progress and report any changes to the Physical Therapist
- Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to continue at home
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting
- State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Physical stamina and dexterity to assist patients with mobility and exercises
- Knowledge of therapeutic techniques and equipment
- If you are a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant looking to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting
