P-Physical Therapist Assistant

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant Salary Range: $26-30 per hour Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, with weekend rotation Employment Type: Full-time Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Outpatient Clinic Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at our SNF and Outpatient facility. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping patients improve their physical function and quality of life through individualized treatment plans and exercises. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary range of $26-30 per hour. Key Responsibilities: - Work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide patient care - Assist in the evaluation and treatment of patients with various musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions - Implement individualized treatment plans and exercises to help patients achieve their physical therapy goals - Monitor and document patient progress and communicate with the Physical Therapist about any changes or concerns - 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 - Adhere to all regulatory and ethical standards in patient care and documentation Qualifications: - Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program - Current state license or eligibility for state licensure - Previous experience in a SNF or outpatient setting preferred - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Physical stamina to perform tasks such as lifting and assisting patients with mobility - Basic computer skills for documentation and communication purposes #J-18808-Ljbffr