Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant – Rehab Impact

Encore Rehabilitation Services; Russellville (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Rehabilitation Services in Russellville, AL seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to perform physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Responsibilities include following the Plan of Care, documenting patient progress, and contributing to patient education.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and state licensure; no prior experience is required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited PTA program.
• State licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Experience: none required.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the code of ethics of the APTA.
• Carries out physical therapy procedures according to the Plan of Care of the Registered Physical Therapist.
• Counsels patient and/or family on special problems with advice from the Registered Physical Therapist.
• Documents treatments and progress as directed by the PT and department policies.
• Supervises Rehab Technicians and aids under the clinical direction of staff.
• Treats patients after the evaluation by a Registered Physical Therapist.

Education

Graduation from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Encore Rehabilitation Services in Russellville, AL seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to perform physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Responsibilities include following the Plan of Care, documenting patient progress, and contributing to patient education.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and state licensure; no prior experience is required.