We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team in a permanent, full-time position. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide high-quality therapy services designed to help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and overall functional independence.
The ideal candidate is patient-focused, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional care while working collaboratively with Physical Therapists and other members of the healthcare team.
Responsibilities- Implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
- Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, strengthening exercises, transfer training, and functional mobility interventions
- Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Assist patients in improving strength, mobility, endurance, balance, and functional independence
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, mobility techniques, fall prevention, and safety strategies
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with Physical Therapists, physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Participate in care planning and assist with discharge planning as appropriate
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting established rehabilitation goals
Requirements- Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Required: Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of practice
- Previous clinical experience preferred
- Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
What We Offer- Permanent employment opportunity
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement