What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at CORYELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY?
Are you passionate about helping others regain their strength and improve their quality of life? We are looking for a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our friendly and supportive PT/RehabLiving at The Meadows team. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work closely with our skilled physical therapists to provide exceptional care to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or managing chronic conditions. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in patients’ lives by assisting with therapeutic exercises, monitoring progress, and encouraging patients every step of the way. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment where your compassion and expertise are valued, this position is perfect for you. Join us and become an essential part of a team that prioritizes patient well-being and professional growth. Together, we will help our patients move forward towards a healthier, more active life.
**Full Time and PRN Positions Available**
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement treatment plans designed by licensed physical therapists to support patient recovery and maintenance of functional abilities.
- Assist patients with exercises, therapeutic activities, and the use of various rehabilitation equipment.
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising physical therapist.
- Educate patients and their families on exercises and strategies to promote ongoing recovery and independence.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care, treatment provided, and progress in accordance with facility policies.