Physical Therapy Assistant

Superior Medical Clinics

  • Temple Terrace, Florida
  • 30+ days ago
  • $25–$30 Per Hour

Highlights

What makes Genesis wellness best option for your pain:We treat the body as a whole by leveraging on Physical therapy and Rehabilitation, using traditional physical therapy and then shock wave therapy to increase blood flow and promote healing. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed.

Numbers & Facts

LocationTemple Terrace, Florida
Salary$25–$30 Per Hour

Description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Great Work Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations. 
Responsibilities 
  • Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
  • Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
  • Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
  • Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
  • Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
  • Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment
Qualifications
  • Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
  • The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment
Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

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