Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Patient Rehab

Encore Rehabilitation Services; Cullman (AL); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Rehabilitation Services is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support a licensed physical therapist in providing patient care. The PTA performs treatments, contributes to the plan of care, and helps supervise rehab technicians and students as assigned.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and licensure by the state board. Experience is not required, and the PTA will work under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist to ensure quality

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants.
• Experience: None required.
• Licensure by the Board of Physical Therapy in applicable state.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the code of ethics of the APTA.
• Reports to the staff Physical Therapists/Clinical Director concerning Physical Therapy matters.
• Carries out the physical therapy procedures according to the Plan of Care of the Registered Physical Therapist.
• Covers instructions for home treatment programs through consultation with the Registered Physical Therapist.
• Maintains proper equipment and supplies which might benefit the patient.

Education

Graduation from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Encore Rehabilitation Services is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support a licensed physical therapist in providing patient care. The PTA performs treatments, contributes to the plan of care, and helps supervise rehab technicians and students as assigned.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and licensure by the state board. Experience is not required, and the PTA will work under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist to ensure quality