Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

VersaKinetic Therapy is a growing private physical therapy clinic in Fairlawn, Ohio. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated **Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)** to join our team on a PRN basis with potential to grow into a part-time position. If you are passionate about helping active patients regain strength, mobility, balance and independence, we would love to hear from you!

At VersaKinetic Therapy, we provide personalized, hands-on physical therapy care in a supportive, collaborative environment. Our team is dedicated to helping active patients achieve their functional goals through evidence-based treatment and genuine attention to each individual’s needs.

Duties

• Carry out patient treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance training, strength training and other rehabilitation techniques.
• Provide Class IV Laser treatments to patients
• Monitor and document patient progress, communicating updates to the supervising PT
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and injury prevention
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment and office environment
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure high-quality, coordinated care
• Also perform front office tasks such as scheduling patients, answering phone and emails but not limited to.

Requirements

• Valid Ohio licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• CPR certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills...our patients are like family
• A team-oriented attitude and genuine care for patient outcomes
• Prior outpatient experience preferred
• Positive and happy attitude wanting to achieve the most for their patients
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with patients of diverse backgrounds and collaborating effectively with healthcare coworkers.
• Directly impact patient recovery journeys!
• Willing to perform front office tasks while not performing patient care
• Personal Training certification would be a plus!