About the Role
This Physical Therapy Assistant delivers Physical Therapy and related services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT), ensuring high-quality care and positive engagement with both clients and facilities. Services should align with the principles of physical therapy and adhere to Reliant Rehabilitation’s standards.
Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans.
- Supervise Rehab Technicians (as applicable).
- Manage patient cases.
- Maintain a professional demeanor that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s dedication to excellence in service and client relationships.
- Comply with all applicable state and federal regulations governing physical therapy practice.
- Support patients in improving functional abilities and skills under the guidance of a licensed PT.
- Contribute to the development and sustainability of a robust physical therapy program.
- Advance clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-directed learning, and continuing education.
- Maintain a current and valid state license and stay informed on developments in physical therapy and healthcare.
- Understand and apply appropriate billing practices and treatment delivery models, ensuring care meets clinical and regulatory standards.
- Follow infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility.
- Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation.
- Maintain confidentiality as appropriate and ensuring compliance with the state practice act in the state(s) where you are licensed.
Requirements
- Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license.
Skills
- Physical Therapy
- Patient care
- Client relations
- Regulatory compliance
- Infection control
- Environmental safety
- English proficiency
Work Type
- Full-Time
- PRN
Education Level
- Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program
Benefits
- Competitive compensation packages
- Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs
- Maternity and Paternity support program
- Continuing education, mentorship programs and clinical leadership development
- Tuition loan repayment assistance Program
- Flexible scheduling options
About the Company
- Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.
- Our leadership team began their careers as therapists, and we take pride in promoting from within.
- You’ll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that provides ongoing training, proven protocols, and hands-on guidance — ensuring therapy is delivered effectively for patients and in full compliance to support our partners.
- With operations in 44 states and more than 900 communities nationwide, Reliant can match your location, schedule, and career goals, wherever your path leads.
