Physical Therapy Assistant - Full-time

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic outpatient orthopaedic team. The PTA will work under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists to provide high-quality care to patients of all ages. This role requires a dedicated professional who is passionate about helping individuals regain mobility, improve function, and achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate our core values of being patient centered, team focused, service driven, accountable, and innovative every day.
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist to address patient-specific needs.
• Provide hands-on therapy, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities, as appropriate.
• Educate patients and their families about home exercise programs, injury prevention, and self-management strategies.
• Communicate effectively with Physical Therapists, Physician teams, patients, and interdisciplinary team members including Certified Athletic Trainers to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide feedback on patient progress and any changes observed during treatment sessions.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with clinic policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Track treatment progress and adjust interventions as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist with clinic operations, including equipment maintenance, treatment area organization, and ensuring a clean and safe environment.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and clinic initiatives to enhance patient care.
• Evolve in your role when performing supplemental responsibilities as assigned.