Physical Therapist Assistant (pta)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in physiotherapy practices, with expertise in patient care. As a vital member of our rehabilitation team, you will assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans designed to improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote overall wellness. Your commitment to patient-centered care and professional excellence will contribute significantly to positive health outcomes.

Duties

• Assist licensed physical therapists in developing and executing individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
• Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions such as trigger point therapy, manual therapy, and modalities aimed at pain relief and functional improvement.
• Monitor patient progress and document responses to treatment accurately in accordance with clinical protocols.
• Educate patients and their families on physiotherapy exercises, mobility techniques, and injury prevention strategies.
• Support discharge planning by preparing patients for transition to home or other care settings through appropriate education and follow-up recommendations.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment that adheres to health and safety standards.
• Utilize knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and physiotherapy techniques to optimize treatment effectiveness.

Experienc e

• Demonstrated proficiency in physiotherapy modalities including trigger point therapy and other manual techniques.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and care plan development is essential.
• Experience working with diverse patient populations such as geriatrics and pediatrics enhances clinical versatility.
• Proven ability to adapt treatment approaches based on patient progress in clinic care environment.
• Join our team to make a meaningful difference by restoring mobility, alleviating pain, and enhancing quality of life for our patients through expert physiotherapy support!

Action Physical Therapy is a family run and operated company for the past 25 years in South Florida. Action has a reputation of working alongside its employees to assist in rehabilitative care for the patient. Our employees are part of a nurturing team, utilizing knowledge, skills, talent, experience and mentorship to ensure success in the healthcare environment.
We are a growing Physical Therapy and Chiropractic company based in South Florida from Miami to Port St. Lucie, with expansions in Orlando and Tampa offering our employees the autonomy of a patient centered environment, a marketable salary that is guaranteed in the off season, independence with patient care in the workplace. Action is committed to their team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology and advance their personal and professional growth.

Company Description

Action Physical Therapy is a family run and operated company for the past 25 years in South Florida. Action has a reputation of working alongside its employees to assist in rehabilitative care for the patient. Our employees are part of a nurturing team, utilizing knowledge, skills, talent, experience and mentorship to ensure success in the healthcare environment.\nWe are a growing Physical Therapy and Chiropractic company based in South Florida from Miami to Port St. Lucie, with expansions in Orlando and Tampa offering our employees the autonomy of a patient centered environment, a marketable salary that is guaranteed in the off season, independence with patient care in the workplace. Action is committed to their team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology and advance their personal and professional growth.