Physical Therapist Assistant

Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing We are a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist. Benefits Employee Engagement Activities Positive work environment Excellent Training Competitive Pay and Benefits Primary Job Responsibilities Implements patient’s individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist. Work with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement programs consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient. Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations and complex procedures. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. Qualifications Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice. Requires good organizational and time management skills. Requires good verbal and written communication skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr