What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Select Physical Therapy?
Overview
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant
Location: Palmer, MA
Schedule: Monday through Friday
PRN and part-time are also available
Compensation: hourly rate from $30/hr to $35/hr based on experience
Our Select Physical Therapy outpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide exceptional patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.
The office is a large, well-equipped physical therapy clinic located in the center of Palmer. It offers a supportive environment with experienced clinicians who provide mentorship and guidance for professional development. The clinic treats patients of all ages and focuses primarily on orthopedic conditions, giving staff the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries and rehabilitation needs.
Why Join Us:
- Comprehensive benefits package and company matching 401(k) plans
- Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
- Indefinite student debt benefit program
- Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews
Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
- Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
- College graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
- Valid State Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License (or license in process)
- CPR Certification
Salary : $30 - $35