Dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant — In-Clinic Rehab

White Oak Healthcare; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

White Oak Healthcare in Portsmouth, NH is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed Physical Therapists in delivering patient-centered rehabilitation.

You will assist in treatment planning, document progress, and help patients with therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and mobility training, while ensuring safety and compliance with state regulations and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Associates degree from an accredited physical therapy program.
• Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Proficiency with all applicable state, federal, and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and assists patients as they practice exercises and tracks progress.
• Discusses patient information with therapy staff to plan and modify treatment.
• Transports and secures patients to treatment areas.
• Administers manual therapy, aquatic therapy, and modalities (e.g., ultrasound).
• Measures range of motion and vital signs to evaluate treatment effects.
• Monitors equipment use and documents treatment administration.
• Fits patients for orthopedic braces and assistive devices.

Skills

Patient care

Problem solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Travel readiness

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

White Oak Healthcare in Portsmouth, NH is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed Physical Therapists in delivering patient-centered rehabilitation.

You will assist in treatment planning, document progress, and help patients with therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and mobility training, while ensuring safety and compliance with state regulations and professional standards.