Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant – Hands-On Patient Care

Onyx Health Consulting; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Onyx Health Consulting is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role includes documenting treatments, noting changes in patient condition, and applying therapeutic techniques tailored to each patient’s age and condition.

The assistant will administer established treatment programs, assess patients, and help set goals. You will help implement plans and educate patients on exercises and home programs in a clinical

Qualifications

• Associate degree and PTA license required.
• Current CPR and first aid certification.
• Minimum 3 years' clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer treatment programs as established by Physical Therapists.
• Provide high-quality treatment to achieve patient outcomes.
• Assess patient condition using basic biological and medical knowledge.
• Propose treatment goals and objectives.
• Implement patient treatment plans with guidance from the Physical Therapist.
• Perform aspects of patient evaluation and interventions.
• Instruct patients on PT interventions, modalities and home exercise programs.

Skills

3+ years clinical experience

Patient assessment

Documentation accuracy

Medical knowledge

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

PTA license (state)

CPR certification

First aid certification

Job description

Onyx Health Consulting is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role includes documenting treatments, noting changes in patient condition, and applying therapeutic techniques tailored to each patient’s age and condition.

The assistant will administer established treatment programs, assess patients, and help set goals. You will help implement plans and educate patients on exercises and home programs in a clinical