Compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant | Rehab Support

Phoenix Physical Therapy; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Phoenix Physical Therapy in Cornersburg, Youngstown, OH is seeking a Casual Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant to support the therapy team. The PTA will prepare patients and equipment for treatment and assist the Physical Therapist with selected procedures.

Responsibilities include maintaining a patient treatment schedule, communicating treatment needs to the care team, ensuring patient safety, preparing equipment, and helping with housekeeping and meetings as required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in physical therapy or PTA program.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a physical therapy facility, nursing home or rehabilitation agency preferred.
• Current CPR certificate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and equipment for treatment as directed by the PT.
• Assist the PT in selected procedures, monitoring patient safety and comfort.
• Maintain a patient treatment schedule consistent with facility needs.
• Communicate patient progress and treatment needs to the care team.
• Prepare equipment and maintain cleanliness and order throughout the facility.
• Attend facility meetings as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Confidentiality and discretion

Customer engagement

Education

Associate degree in physical therapy or PTA program

Job description

Phoenix Physical Therapy in Cornersburg, Youngstown, OH is seeking a Casual Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant to support the therapy team. The PTA will prepare patients and equipment for treatment and assist the Physical Therapist with selected procedures.

Responsibilities include maintaining a patient treatment schedule, communicating treatment needs to the care team, ensuring patient safety, preparing equipment, and helping with housekeeping and meetings as required.