Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist AssistantCarmel, ID $64,271 - $83,579 a yearProfession: Physical Therapy Allied HealthJob Type: Full TimePosition OverviewMLR.org is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our esteemed client's elite rehabilitation team. In this vital role, your contributions will be essential in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting optimal recovery outcomes.You will assist in implementing treatment plans, conducting patient exercises, and monitoring progress while collaborating closely with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals. Your hands-on support will make a significant impact on patients' rehabilitation journeys.Key ResponsibilitiesImplement Treatment Plans: Assist in executing therapy interventions as directed by the Physical Therapist.Conduct Patient Exercises: Guide patients through prescribed exercises and rehabilitation activities.Monitor Progress: Observe and record patient responses to treatment, reporting changes to the Physical Therapist.Prepare Equipment: Set up and maintain therapy equipment for patient sessions.Educate Patients: Instruct patients and families on exercise techniques and care plans.Document Care: Maintain accurate patient records and progress notes.Support Patient Mobility: Assist patients with mobility and transfers to enhance independence.Collaborate with Team: Work closely with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.Ensure Safety: Monitor patient safety during therapy sessions and maintain a safe environment.Participate in Community Outreach: Engage in health promotion and education activities in the community.QualificationsEducation: Graduated from an approved Physical Therapy Assistant Program.Licensure: A valid California License to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required.Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required.BenefitsCompetitive Compensation: Enjoy a salary that reflects your experience and expertise, along with a generous benefits package.Comprehensive Coverage: Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family protected.Future Planning: 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contributions.Time Off: Paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement.Inclusive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values diversity and fosters a culture of respect, support, and continuous improvement.Apply online today for immediate consideration!