Part Time Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Part Time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations. 

Responsibilities 

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Assist Providers with physiotherapy modalities (EMS, Ultrasound, Shockwave, Decompression/Traction, Cryotherapy, Laser, Manual/Cupping therapy) and active rehab plans like exercises and stretches
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Coachable
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and WebPT 
• Effective communication and time management