Licensed PTA: Hands-On Rehab Team Player

Encore Rehabilitation Services; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Mobile, Alabama is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to perform physical therapy treatments under guidance. Key responsibilities include consulting with physical therapists about patient progress, maintaining equipment, and providing patient counseling to promote independence. The ideal candidate should be a graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant school and hold relevant state licensure. This role requires physical capability for extended periods and handling of various weights.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants.
• Licensure by the Board of Physical Therapy in applicable State.
• Ability to perform physical therapy treatments effectively.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the code of ethics of the APTA.
• Report to staff Physical Therapists regarding therapy matters.
• Carry out physical therapy procedures as directed by the Registered Physical Therapist.

Skills

Physical therapy treatments

Patient counseling

Interdepartmental interaction

Education

Graduation from an accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants

Job description

A healthcare provider in Mobile, Alabama is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to perform physical therapy treatments under guidance. Key responsibilities include consulting with physical therapists about patient progress, maintaining equipment, and providing patient counseling to promote independence. The ideal candidate should be a graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant school and hold relevant state licensure. This role requires physical capability for extended periods and handling of various weights.