Casual Physical Therapy Assistant — Patient Care Support

Phoenix Physical Therapy; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Phoenix Physical Therapy is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to assist with patient preparation and procedures under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in Altoona, PA.

The role requires an associate degree or PTA program completion and CPR certification, with preferred 2 years of related experience. The position is casual part-time, with responsibilities including scheduling, safety, and equipment preparation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in physical therapy or PTA program from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 2 years of PT facility experience preferred.
• Current CPR certificate.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a patient treatment schedule.
• Confer with care team and inform on patient needs and progress.
• Aid in care and safety of patients.
• Prepare equipment for treatments as directed by the PT.
• Assist the PT in selected procedures with patient and equipment checks.
• Perform housekeeping and keep the facility clean.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral & written communication

Confidentiality

Customer engagement

Education

Associate degree in physical therapy

Graduate PTA program

Job description

Phoenix Physical Therapy is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to assist with patient preparation and procedures under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in Altoona, PA.

The role requires an associate degree or PTA program completion and CPR certification, with preferred 2 years of related experience. The position is casual part-time, with responsibilities including scheduling, safety, and equipment preparation.