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About the job P-Physical Therapist Assistant

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant - Geriatric Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and provide quality care to our geriatric patients. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain their strength, mobility, and independence. This is a full-time position with a competitive hourly rate of $45-48/hour, as well as relocation assistance and sign on incentives for qualified candidates. Responsibilities: - Assist in the evaluation and treatment of geriatric patients with physical impairments or disabilities - Implement individualized treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist - Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans - Educate patients and their families about the benefits of physical therapy and how to continue exercises at home - Document patient progress and maintain accurate records - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients - Ensure a safe and clean treatment environment for patients - Stay current with new techniques and advancements in physical therapy Requirements: - Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program - Valid state license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Minimum of 1 year of experience working with geriatric patients - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care Benefits: - Competitive hourly rate of $45-48/hour - Relocation assistance for qualified candidates - Sign on incentives for qualified candidates - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) retirement plan with employer match - Paid time off and holidays - Continuing education opportunities - Supportive and collaborative work environment We are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality of care and are looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant who shares our passion for helping geriatric patients improve their quality of life. If you are a compassionate and skilled PTA with experience working with the elderly population, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.