What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Wilshire Physical Therapy?
Role Description
We are seeking a dedicated full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team on-site in Los Angeles, CA. In this role, you will assist licensed Physical Therapists in the rehabilitation and treatment of patients, provide quality patient care, and support recovery plans tailored to individual needs. Responsibilities include implementing therapy sessions, monitoring patient progress, maintaining accurate records, and fostering a compassionate and professional environment to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- A valid state license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- Foundational knowledge and experience in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
- Strong abilities in Patient Care and delivering Quality Patient Care
- Understanding and experience in Orthopedics
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members
- CPR certification and knowledge of safety protocols in healthcare
- Previous experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting is a plus