Physical Therapy Assistant-4 - Prophetstown, United States - Raze Therapeutics

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Job Type:

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Job Category:

Rehabilitation Therapy:


Job Title:
Physical Therapy Assistant


Job Summary:


As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement and manage pain.

Your role will involve assisting with exercises, providing hands-on therapy, educating patients on proper techniques, and documenting patient progress.


Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Assist physical therapist with developing and implementing treatment plans for patients
  • Monitor patients during therapy sessions and document their progress
  • Instruct and assist patients with therapeutic exercises
  • Administer modalities such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation
  • Educate patients on proper body mechanics and exercises to prevent future injuries
  • Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care
  • Maintain a clean and organized therapy area
  • Keep abreast of best practices and developments in physical therapy

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Associate's degree in physical therapy assisting
  • State licensure or certification as a physical therapy assistant
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Physical stamina and strength to assist patients with mobility
  • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
  • Attention to detail and strong documentation skills
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Required Skills:
Physical Therapy Assistant

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