What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at STAR Physical Therapy?
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for orthopedics and a thirst for continued knowledge and growth.
What You'll Do
Green Oaks Physical Therapy values the well-being of our patients and employees. We are committed to our patient’s timely recovery and prevention of future impairments. We are equally committed to the well-being and growth of our clinical staff (all staff). We accomplish this by carefully selecting compassionate, hardworking, and team-oriented clinicians and people. We are a team of therapist-owned outpatient Physical Therapy clinics specializing in general orthopedics and sports medicine, with 25 years of service to the people of the DFW metroplex. Step inside any of our locations, and you will feel a culture of care, professionalism, and human connection. If you are eager to learn and enjoy caring for patients from diagnosis through full recovery, we invite you to **apply today!**
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for orthopedics and a thirst for continued knowledge and growth.
What You'll Do
- Assist in assessing patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, following established protocols and patient care guidelines
- Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
- Support in ensuring patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians meets standards
- Assist in completing written plans of care, developing goals based on evaluation findings, and contributing to comprehensive programs to attain goals
- Support in implementing physical therapy treatment programs and providing essential physical therapy treatments
- Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies, under the guidance of a Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapist Assistant with a strong drive to serve others, learn, and grow! Our ideal candidate shows a strong emphasis on excellent patient care, quality, efficiency, and outcomes.
- A self-starter who has a strong work ethic and is team-oriented in nature.
- Excellent communication and people skills.
- Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Current state of Texas license (or soon to have if relocating) with CPR certification.
- New graduates are welcome to apply! Our clinical education and mentorship capabilities allow for a successful transition from school to clinical setting.
Green Oaks Physical Therapy values the well-being of our patients and employees. We are committed to our patient’s timely recovery and prevention of future impairments. We are equally committed to the well-being and growth of our clinical staff (all staff). We accomplish this by carefully selecting compassionate, hardworking, and team-oriented clinicians and people. We are a team of therapist-owned outpatient Physical Therapy clinics specializing in general orthopedics and sports medicine, with 25 years of service to the people of the DFW metroplex. Step inside any of our locations, and you will feel a culture of care, professionalism, and human connection. If you are eager to learn and enjoy caring for patients from diagnosis through full recovery, we invite you to **apply today!**
