Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

 

The Weston Group is dedicated to providing evidence-based, person-centered therapeutic services to residents. We are proud to remain a therapist-owned and operated company that believes in a unique and innovative approach to geriatric care.

We're looking for a full time Physical Therapist to act as the patient's partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. As a result, you will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Identify and meet patients' goals and needs.

· Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' motion and mobility

· Reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery

· Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques

· Create fitness and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needs

· Provide quality, personalized, and evidence-based care and proven interventions

· Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally

· Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination

· Consult and practice with other health professionals

· Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress

· Document patient care services

SKILLS

· Intensive education and clinical expertise

· Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities

· Current knowledge of treatment practices

· Drive to learn and grow continually

· Professional behavior

· Excellent interpersonal communication skills

 

FULL TIME BENEFITS

· Health Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision Insurance

· Flexible Spending Plan

· Life Insurance

· Short Term/ Long Term Disability

· 401K

· Paid Time Off

· Referral Bonus Policy

Requirements:

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Physical therapists must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum.

LICENSURE OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS

Physical therapists must be licensed in the state practicing by the Board of Physical Therapy.