Physical Therapist Assistant

Responsibilities:
- Assist the physical therapist in providing patient care and treatment plans
- Implement therapeutic exercises and modalities under the guidance of the physical therapist
- Monitor and document patient progress and report any changes to the physical therapist
- Educate patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities
- Assist with patient transfers, positioning, and mobility
- Maintain a clean and organized treatment area

Requirements:
- Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Valid state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
- Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation practices
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations

Skills:
- Acute care experience
- Knowledge of physiology and anatomy
- Familiarity with occupational health practices
- Strong patient care skills
- Proficiency in trigger point therapy techniques
- Understanding of medical terminology