Job Openings P-Physical Therapist Assistant

About the job P-Physical Therapist Assistant

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant - Geriatric Salary Range: $25.89 - $28.45 per hour Schedule: 32 hours per week, Monday-Friday with weekend rotation We are seeking a 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 mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall physical function. Responsibilities: - Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating and developing individualized treatment plans for geriatric patients - Implement treatment plans, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities, to improve patients' physical function and reduce pain - Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed - Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises to continue at home - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient treatments and progress - Stay current with industry developments and advancements in physical therapy techniques and treatments Requirements: - Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program - Current state license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with geriatric patients - Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, techniques, and modalities - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care - Strong organizational and time-management skills - Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, to meet the needs of our patients We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our geriatric patients. Apply now!