Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Intensive Physical Therapy Institute

provides families with disabled, autistic, or special needs children the specialized care they are looking for. We believe that each child deserves the opportunity to achieve their full unique potential and meet attainable milestones and goals. Using a combination of play and cutting-edge techniques, we offer traditional pediatric physical therapy as well as a 3-week Intensive model. With this model we see incredible results that are often described as miraculous. We offer competitive compensation, an awesome work environment and opportunities for professional development. We are certified in Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI) and Neuro Development Training (NDT). You will have the opportunity to learn and practice with the best! If you love a work/play environment, are passionate about helping children and interested in pursuing a career in pediatric physical therapy, we would love for you to apply for the position of Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). As a PTA, you will play a vital role in supporting our team, and in providing high-quality care for our patients. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic growing healthcare environment. Join our growing organization and make a difference in the lives of our incredible patients! Responsibilities: - Provide patient care and treatment for children with disabilities under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist - Set up equipment and prepare treatment areas for therapy - Help patients with mobility and functional activities - Monitor patients during therapy and record patient progress and treatment results during therapy sessions - Educate patients and their families on proper techniques for exercises and activities - Maintain a clean and organized therapy area Requirements: - Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program - Valid state licensure and certification as a PTA - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team - Previous experience as a pediatric PTA preferred (Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.) We invite you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications for this position, and hope to meet you soon! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits:

Flexible schedule Professional development assistance

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics

License/Certification:

Physical Therapist Assistant License (Required)

Work Location: In person