Physical Therapist Assistant

The Physical Therapist Assistant’s primary responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment for treatment and assisting the Physical Therapist with selected procedures.

• Maintain treatment schedule aligned with facility and patient needs.
• Communicate patient updates and changes in care with treatment team.
• Support patient care and safety throughout treatment activities.
• Set up equipment for treatments as requested by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist PT during sessions, ensuring patient and equipment safety.
• Keep facility clean and orderly by performing housekeeping tasks.
• Attend required facility meetings and complete other assigned duties.

• Associate's degree in physical therapy or graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience within a Physical Therapy facility, nursing home or rehabilitation agency preferred.
• Current CPR Certificate
• Interpersonal skills; Oral and written communication skills
• Confidentiality and Discretion
• Customer/client engagement
• Dexterous and able to stand for extended periods.
• This position requires the following abilities: balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, tactile sense, repetitive motions, seeing, hearing, talking, and visual acuity.