Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehab Team Partner

Encore Rehabilitation Services; Pell City (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Rehabilitation Services seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support a physical therapy team in delivering patient care. The assistant performs treatments and related duties under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following the established plan of care.

Graduation from an accredited PTA program and licensure in the relevant state are required. Experience is not mandatory, but adherence to professional standards and effective communication with patients and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the Plan of Care established by the Registered Physical Therapist.
• Treats patients after the evaluation has been performed by a Registered Physical Therapist.
• Counsels patients and/or family on home programs as advised by the Registered Physical Therapist.
• Documents treatments and maintains equipment and supplies as needed.
• Supervises Rehab Technicians and assists in training staff.

Education

Graduation from an accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants

Job description

Encore Rehabilitation Services seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support a physical therapy team in delivering patient care. The assistant performs treatments and related duties under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following the established plan of care.

Graduation from an accredited PTA program and licensure in the relevant state are required. Experience is not mandatory, but adherence to professional standards and effective communication with patients and