What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Ascendra Therapy?
Company Description
At Ascendra Therapy, we specialize in speech, occupational, and physical therapy, focusing on holistic rehabilitation that goes beyond traditional methods. Our team is committed to providing creative and compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of each individual, delivering proven results. We pride ourselves on continuity of care, ensuring patients receive support wherever they are. With a focus on enhancing functional abilities, we strive to align patient goals with our mission for successful outcomes.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Physical Therapy Assistant located in Twinsburg, OH. The Physical Therapy Assistant will work collaboratively with licensed therapists to implement rehabilitation plans, assist patients in performing exercises, and provide direct patient care ensuring a high standard of care throughout the therapy process.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, and Patient Care techniques
- Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and colleagues
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a healthcare team
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant in Ohio
- CPR certification is preferred
- Compassionate and patient-focused mindset