What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA position at Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA)?
Join a compassionate healthcare team as a Physical Therapy Assistant, providing skilled therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Key Responsibilities Include
Key Responsibilities Include
- Delivering physical therapy interventions such as therapeutic exercises, gait training, and use of physical agents to support patient comfort and function.
- Instructing patients on safe device use and mobility support.
- Monitoring and reporting patient progress to the Physical Therapist.
- Documenting clinical notes accurately and participating in care team discussions.
- Engaging in quality improvement activities and interdisciplinary meetings.
- Graduate of an accredited PTA program with an associate degree.
- Current PTA certification or licensure as per state law.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Current CPR certification and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.