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About the Role
Provides skilled physical therapy treatment under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, assisting with implementing individualized treatment plans to address patient goals and functional needs.
Responsibilities
- Assists with implementing individualized treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist to address each patient's goals and functional needs.
- Instructs, encourages, and assists patients with therapeutic exercises, functional activities, gait training, balance activities, and activities of daily living.
- Assists patients in the safe use of assistive and supportive devices, including crutches, walkers, canes, and orthotic devices.
- Provides physical therapy modalities as directed by the Physical Therapist, which may include hot/cold packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and other appropriate therapeutic modalities.
- Performs therapeutic activities and manual therapy techniques within the PTA's scope of practice and under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
- Monitors and documents patient responses to treatment and reports changes in the patient's condition or progress to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Communicates with the Physical Therapist regarding patient progress and assists with appropriate modifications to the treatment program.
- Participates in discharge planning and reinforces home exercise programs and instructions provided by the Physical Therapist.
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program resulting in an Associate's degree.
- Current New York State Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for licensure as required.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Prior outpatient or clinical experience preferred.
- New graduates may be considered.
Experience Level
- Prior outpatient or clinical experience preferred
- New graduates may be considered
Education Level
- Associate's degree
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development